Practice Solenoid (Electromagnet) - 5.4.2.3 | Module 5: Electricity and Magnetism | IB Board Grade 9 Physics
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5.4.2.3 - Solenoid (Electromagnet)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a solenoid?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how magnets work.

Question 2

Easy

How can you increase the strength of a solenoid?

πŸ’‘ Hint: More current usually equals a stronger effect.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What produces the magnetic field in a solenoid?

  • Moving magnets
  • Electric current
  • Permanent magnets

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how electric devices create magnetism.

Question 2

True or False: A solenoid cannot reverse its magnetic polarity.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens if the current direction changes.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a solenoid with specific parameters, including the number of turns, gauge of wire, and current. Then calculate the expected strength of the magnetic field.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the core material and currents employed to check for field efficiency.

Question 2

Describe a real-world application of solenoids that utilizes the principle of electromagnetic induction and discuss how varying the design could impact its performance.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the components might change the force exerted on the bell.

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