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Question 511 Mark
A straight wire carrying electric current is moving out of plane of paper and is perpendicular to it. What is the direction and type of induced magnetic field?
Answer
Induced magnetic field will be in the form of concentric circles in the plane of paper.
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Question 521 Mark
Why is air not filled in electric bulbs?
Answer
Air is not filled in electric bulbs because on lighting, the filament of the bulb becomes hot and this heat will result in burning in presence of air.
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Question 531 Mark
What is a cell holder?
Answer
A compartment that holds two or more cells together to form a battery is called a cell holder.
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Question 541 Mark
Why does electric current show heating effect?
Answer
When electric current flows through a conductor, a part of electrical energy get converted into heat energy due resistance offered to electron.
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Question 551 Mark
State the principle of working of electric generator. What are its important parts?
Answer
The working of electric generator is based on the principle of electromagnetic induction. The Important parts of electric generator are armature, slip rings, brushes and field magnets.
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Question 561 Mark
Name the type of mark for which we should look at an electrical appliance before buying.
Answer
$ISI$ mark is a mark for which we should look at an electrical appliance before buying.
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Question 571 Mark
Define electric circuit.
Answer
A closed path formed by the interconnection of electrical components through which electric current flows is called an electrical circuit.
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Question 581 Mark
If the filament of the bulb is broken, would the circuit be complete? Would the bulb still glow?
Answer
If the filament of the bulb is broken, the circuit will not be complete. So, the bulb will not glow.
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Question 591 Mark
When does a circuit is said to be overloaded?
Answer
It is overloaded by connecting too many devices to it. When too many devices get connected, then a circuit is said to be overloaded.
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Question 601 Mark
Fill in the blanks:Longer line in the symbol for a cell represents its ________ terminal.
Answer
Longer line in the symbol for cell representsits positive terminal.
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Question 611 Mark
Explain the function of cell in a circuit.
Answer
A cell supplies electric current. The positive terminal $(+)$ of a cell is represented by a vertical long line, while the negative terminal $(-)$ is shown as a parallel, shorter line.
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Question 621 Mark
State one advantage of $MCB$.
Answer
These switches turn off automatically when there is an overload or a short circuit.
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Question 631 Mark
Enlist some appliances that work on the property of the heating effect of electric current.
Answer
The electric room heater, electric roti maker, electric iron, toaster, hair dryer, electric stove, immersion water heater, food warmer, electric coffee maker, electric rice cooker and geyser.
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Question 641 Mark
Fill in the blanks:The combination of two or more cells is called a ______.
Answer
The combination of two or more cells is called a battery.
To make a battery, the negative terminal of one cell is connected to the positive terminal of the next cell and so on.
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Question 651 Mark
Fill in the blanks:
Our body is a _____ of electricity.
Answer
Our body is a good conductor of electricity.
Conductor Our body is a good conductor of electricity as it allows the electric current to pass through it.
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MCQ 661 Mark
Choose the statement which is not correct in the case of an electric fuse.
  • A
    Fuses are inserted in electric circuits of all buildings.
  • B
    There is a maximum limit on the current which can safely flow through the electric circuits.
  • There is a minimum limit on the current which can safely flow in the electric circuits.
  • D
    If a proper fuse is inserted in a circuit it will blow off if current exceeds the safe limit.
Answer
Correct option: C.
There is a minimum limit on the current which can safely flow in the electric circuits.
There is a minimum limit on the current which can safely flow in the electric circuits.
In case of electric fuse, there is only a maximum limit on the current which can safely flow in the electric circuits.
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Question 671 Mark
The patterns of magnetic field lines inside a solenoid are parallel straight lines. What does this indicate?
Answer
The field lines inside the solenoid are parallel straight lines. This indicates that the magnetic field is uniform and is therefore, same at all points inside it.
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Question 681 Mark
If the current through the coil stops flowing. Will the coil remain an electromagnet?
Answer
When the current through the coil stops flowing, the coil does not remain an electromagnet.
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Question 691 Mark
What happens to the current in a circuit at the time of short circuit?
Answer
The value of the current in a circuit increases heavily at the time of short circuit.
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Question 701 Mark
Fill in the blanks: A combination of two or more cells is called a _____.
Answer
A combination of two or more cells is called a Battery.
Battery A combination of two or more cells, where the positive terminal of one cell is connected to the negative terminal of the next cell, is called a battery.
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Question 711 Mark
Fill in the blanks: In an electric circuit a fuse is a _____ to prevent possible fire.
Answer
In an electric circuit a fuse is a Safety device to prevent possible fire.
Safety device If by accident the current exceeds the safe limit, in a circuit, the fuse will blow off and break the circuit and will prevent damage to circuit and possible fire.
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Question 721 Mark
The patterns of magnetic field lines outside a solenoid are parallel curved lines. What does this indicate?
Answer
The field lines outside the solenoid are curved lines. This indicates that the magnetic field is non-uniform.
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Question 731 Mark
We should not touch the lighted bulb. Explain, why.
Answer
The lighted bulb connected to main supply should not be touched by our hand directly, as a lighted bulb can be very hot and can burn our hand as well.
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Question 741 Mark
Mark $‘T’$ if the statement is true and $‘F’$ if it is false: To make a battery of two cells, the negative terminal of one cell is connected to the negative terminal of the other cell. $(T/F)$
Answer
False.
To make a battery of two cells, the negative terminal of one cell must be connected to the positive terminal of the other cell.
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Question 751 Mark
What happens when current is switched 'on' in a room heater?
Answer
It becomes red hot and gives out heat.
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