CBSE 12 Physics · U3

Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism

CBSE Class 12 Physics Unit III: magnetic field, Oersted's experiment, Biot-Savart law, Ampere's law, force on moving charges and current-carrying conductors, torque on current loops, moving-coil galvanometer, bar magnets, magnetic field lines, and magnetic materials.

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A focused, distraction-free run through 25 multiple-choice questions. Hints if you need them; your score at the end.

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Difficulty guide

The label describes the problem, not your ability.

1/5 - Foundational

Warm-up setup; checks one basic idea.

2/5 - Routine exam skill

Normal syllabus skill; usually one main rule or interpretation.

3/5 - Standard multi-step

Exam-style problem with multiple steps or a common trap.

4/5 - Hard exam skill

High-end exam problem; combines methods carefully.

5/5 - Challenge

Stretch problem beyond normal exam pressure.

Topic 3.1

Magnetic Field Due to Currents

Oersted's experiment, Biot-Savart law, circular coils, Ampere's law, long straight conductors, and solenoids.

Topic 3.2

Motion of Charges in Magnetic and Electric Fields

Lorentz force, circular motion in magnetic fields, crossed fields, and velocity selection.

Topic 3.3

Force on Current-Carrying Conductors

Magnetic force on a conductor, Fleming's left-hand rule, force between parallel currents, and the ampere.

Topic 3.4

Current Loop, Magnetic Dipole, and Galvanometer

Torque on current loops, magnetic dipole moment, moving-coil galvanometer, current sensitivity, and ammeter/voltmeter conversion.

Topic 3.5

Magnetism and Matter

Bar magnets, magnetic field lines, magnetic materials, magnetisation, and temperature effects.

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