Q. Assertion (A): For elemental dielectrics, P = NaeEi where N is number of atoms/m³, P is polarization, ae is electronic polarization and Ei is internal electric field.

Reason (R): In elemental dielectrics there are no permanent dipoles or ions.

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Q. The circumference of an electron orbit is equal to integer times the wavelength of electron.

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Q. In a specimen of silicon steel, a field strength of 200 A/m causes a flux density of 0.5 T. In a specimen of cast iron, the same H would cause B to be

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Q. In a rare gas, the molecules of some atoms have an excess positive or negative charge. The electric field tends to shift positive ions relative to negative ions. This is known as ionic polarization.

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Q. Thermistor is used in

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Q. Nichrome is used for

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Q. The electric dipole moment of a neutral system of point charges Q1, Q2.... is ∑Qiri . The charges Qi

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Q. The class of insulation of impregnated paper is

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Q. Assertion (A): The resistance of a copper specimen changes by about 22% when temperature is increased from room temperature to 700°C.

Reason (R): The physical properties of a material are determined mostly by the extent of impurities.

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Q. Resistivity of rubber is about

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Q. An iron specimen has µᵣ = 1000 when B = 0.3 T. If B = 0.35 T, µᵣ

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Q. Which solid dielectric has highest temperature limit?

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Q. Permeability is analogous to

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Q. The colour code on a carbon resistor is green-blue-yellow. The tolerance is

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Q. At a very low temperature, a semiconductor

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Q. The colour code on a carbon resistor is red-red-black-silver. The value of resistor is

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Q. Some typical examples of macroscopic quantities are

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Q. The temperature coefficient of a thermistor

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Q. Assertion (A): Helium, Argon and Neon are gaseous at room temperature.

Reason (R): The atoms in Helium, Argon and Neon are chemically extremely inactive.

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Q. Assertion (A): For most metals, Fermi energy EF is less than 10 eV.

Reason (R): Fermi level of a metal is given by EF = 3.64 x 10^-19 (n)^2/3 where n is number of free electrons/m³ of metal.

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