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501. Magnetic intensity is 509. Voltage in electrical circuits is analogous to

A. a vector quantity _________ in magnetic circuits.
B. a scalar quantity A. Ampere-turn
C. an imaginary quantity B. Magnetomotive force
D. either a vector or scalar C. Magnetizing force
D. Flux
502. The Gauss is a unit of
A. permeability 510. Electrical current is analogous to _________ in
B. electromagnetic force magnetic circuits.
C. magnetic force A. Ampere-turn
D. magnetic flux density B. Magnetomotive force
C. Magnetizing force
503. What is the unit of flux in cgs? D. Flux
A. Ampere-turn (At)
B. Coulomb/sec. (C/s) 511. __________ capability is analogous to permeance.
C. Maxwell (Mx) A. Admittance
D. Gauss B. Conductance
C. Reluctance
504. One Weber is equivalent to D. Resistance
A. 10^8 Maxwells
B. 10^6 Maxwells 512. Resistance in electrical circuits is analogous to
C. 10^4 Maxwells _________ in magnetic circuits.
D. 10^2 Maxwells A. Conductance
B. Permeance
505. The equivalent of 1 x 10^9 Maxwells is C. Elastance
A. 1 Weber D. reluctance
B. 10 Weber
C. 100 Weber 513. The property of a material which opposes the
D. 1,000 Weber creation of magnetic flux.
A. elastance
506. A magnetic flux of 500,000,000 lines is equivalent B. permeance
to C. susceptance
A. 5 x 10^8 Maxwells D. reluctance
B. 5 Weber
C. 500 x 10^6 MAxwells 214. The reciprocal of reluctance
D. all of these A. conductance
B. permeance
507. The unit of flux density in mks C. elastance
A. Gauss D. capacitance
B. Weber/m^2
C. Maxwell 515. Permeance is analogous to
D. Tesla A. conductance
B. resistance
508. What do you call the force that sets up or tends to C. impedance
set up magnetic flux in a magnetic circuit? D. elastance
A. electromotive force
B. potential difference 516. Is the reciprocal of reluctance and implies the
C. magnetomotive force readiness of a material to develop magnetic flux.
D. dynamic force A. elastance
B. permeance
C. susceptance
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D. conductance A. 0.0796 At
B. 0.796 At
517. Magnetic circuit property that permits flux. C. 7.96 At
A. elastance D. 79.6 At
B. permeance
C. susceptance 526. One Ampere-turn (At) is equivalent to
D. conductance A. 0.126 Gilbert
B. 1.260 Gilberts
518. It is easier to establish flux line in soft iron than it is C. 12.60 Gilberts
to establish them in air, this is because iron has a lower D. 126 Gilberts
A. Permeance
B. Inductance 527. The current needed for a coil of 200 turns to
C. elastance provide a 400 ampere turn magnetizing force is
D. reluctance A. 2 A
B. 4 A
519. The Oersted (Oe) is the same as C. 6 A
A. 1 Gb/cm D. 8 A
B. 1 Gb/m
C. 10 Gb/cm 528. Determine the ampere-turns when a 10 V battery is
D. 10 Gb/cm connected across a solenoid having 100 turns and a
resistance of 5 Ω.
520. The unit of reluctance A. 50 At
A. Gilbert B. 200 At
B. Tesla C. 100 At
C. At/Wb D. 1,000 At
D. Gauss
521. It is the specific reluctance of a material. 529. What is residual magnetism?
A. resistivity A. The external magnetic field when the current is
B. retentivity flowing through the exciting coil.
C. reluctivity B. The flux density, which exist in the iron core when the
D. permeability magnetic field intensity is reduced to zero.
C. The flux density, which exist in the iron core when the
522. At/m is a unit of magnetic field intensity is at its maximum value.
A. magnetic field D. The flux density when the magnetic core is saturated.
B. reluctance
C. magnetizing force 530. When you demagnetize property by applying an AC
D. magnetic power field and then gradually reduced it to zero, it is called
A. damping
523. Magnetomotive force has a unit of B. decaying
A. Volt (V) C. degaussing
B. Watt (W) D. gaussing
C. Joule (J)
D. Ampere-turn (At) 531. In a magnetic circuit, a flux that drifts away from its
intended path is called
524. The cgs unit of magnetomotive force A. lost flux
A. Volt B. linked flux
B. Weber C. drift flux
C. Gilbert D. leakage flux
D. Ampere-turn

525. One Gilbert is equal to

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532. Is the quantity of magnetizing force needed to

counter balance the residual magnetism of a magnetic 539. What is a magnetic field?
material. A. A force set up when current flows through a
A. hysteresis conductor.
B. degaussing B. A force set up when a charged body is at
C. retentivity static.
D. coercivity C. The space between two electrically charged
particles.
533. What do you call the loss of electrical energy in D. The space around a conductor.
counter balancing the residual magnetism in each cycle? 540. Which of the following determines the strength of a
A. hysteresis magnetic field around a conductor?
B. magnetomotive A. amount of current
C. leakage B. diameter of the conductor
D. coercivity C. length of the conductor
D. amount of voltage
534. The amount of magnetic field needed to remove
residual magnetism from a transformer core during each 541. The magnetic flux around a straight, current
half cycle is called the carrying wire, is stronger
A. coercive force A. near the edge
B. residual field B. near the wire
C. hysteresis field C. at the center
D. demagnetizing force D. at both edge

542. In what direction is the magnetic field about a

535. If a wire coil has 100 turns and carries 1.3 A of conductor when current is flowing?
current, calculate the magnetomotive force in Gilbert. A. In a direction determined by the left-hand rule.
A. 163.3 B. Always in a clock wise direction.
B. 16.33 C. Always in a counter clockwise direction.
C. 1.633 D. In a direction determined by the right-hand
D. 0.1633 screw rule.

536. An advantage of an electromagnet over a
permanent magnet
A. An electromagnet can be demagnetized
B. An electromagnet is simpler
C. An electromagnet is cheaper
D. An electromagnet can be switched ON and
OFF
543. If the electrical current carried by each of the two
long parallel wire is doubled, and their separation is also
doubled, the force between them
A. also doubles
B. increases by a factor of four
C. decreases by a factor of four
D. decreases by a factor of two

537. Electromagnet whose core is in the form of a close 544. Reversing the flow of current in a circuit
magnetic ring A. reverses the magnetic polarity
A. solenoid B. increase the magnetic field intensity
B. relay C. decreases the magnetic intensity
C. toroid D. enhances hysteresis
D. circular 545. Is used to maintain strength of magnetic field.
A. storer
538. Magnetic flux can always be attributed to B. energizer
A. static charged particles C. gausser
B. motion of charge particles D. keeper
C. static electric field
D. every applied potential
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546. What law that describes the force of attraction or

repulsion between two magnetic poles is directly
proportional to their strengths?
A. Coulomb’s first law
B. Coulomb’s second law
C. Ampere’s law
D. Gauss’ law

547. What is the law whereby the force of attraction or

repulsion between poles is inversely proportional to the
square of the distance between them?
A. Coulomb’s first law
B. Coulomb’s second law
C. Coulomb’s third law
D. Coulomb’s law

548. The physical motion resulting from the forces of

magnetic fields.
A. motor action
B. linear motion
C. rectilinear motion
D. generator action

549. What law in electronics where an induced current

will be in such a direction that its own magnetic field will
oppose the magnetic field that produces the same?
A. Electromagnetic law
B. Norton’s law
C. Lenz law
D. Maxwell law

550. A changing magnetic field

A. produces an electric field
B. induces potential
C. produces a fluctuating electric field
D. produces a steady electric field