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JEE Main Physics — Electromagnetism previous year questions with solutions.

All Electromagnetism Questions (1703)

Using a battery, a 100 pF capacitor is charged to 60 V and then the battery is removed. After that, a second uncharged capacitor is connected to the first capacitor in parallel. If the final voltage across the second capacitor is 20 V, its capacitance is : (in pF)

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Uniform magnetic fields of different strengths $\left(B_1\right.$ and $B_2$), both normal to the plane of the paper exist as shown in the figure. A charged particle of mass m and charge q , at the interface at an instant, moves into the region 2 with velocity $v$ and returns to the interface. It continues to move into region 1 and finally reaches the interface. What is the displacement of the particle during this movement along the interface? ![JEE Main 2025 Physics, Magnetic Effects of Current — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Magnetic_Effects_of_Current/68542c567c09d044e4c1a174/question_1__q_68542c567c09d044e4c1a174__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__GJUcZpO6YRncsChthnpFYEw-AUdwPrN0tPsqTp0K-is.original.fullsiz__18bd9d1b79_final_ppt_sync.png) (Consider the velocity of the particle to be normal to the magnetic field and $B_2 \gt B_1$)

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Two small spherical balls of mass 10 g each with charges $-2 \mu \mathrm{C}$ and $2 \mu \mathrm{C}$, are attached to two ends of very light rigid rod of length 20 cm. The arrangement is now placed near an infinite nonconducting charge sheet with uniform charge density of $100 \mu \mathrm{C} / \mathrm{m}^2$ such that length of rod makes an angle of $30^{\circ}$ with electric field generated by charge sheet. Net torque acting on the rod is: (Take $\varepsilon_0: 8.85 \times 10^{-12} \mathrm{C}^2 / \mathrm{Nm}^2$)

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Two point charges $-4 \mu c$ and $4 \mu c$, constituting an electric dipole, are placed at $(-9,0,0) \mathrm{cm}$ and $(9,0,0) \mathrm{cm}$ in a uniform electric field of strength $10^4 \mathrm{NC}^{-1}$. The work done on the dipole in rotating it from the equilibrium through $180^{\circ}$ is :

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Two plane polarized light waves combine at a certain point whose electric field components are $\begin{aligned} & \mathrm{E}_1=\mathrm{E}_0 \sin \omega \mathrm{t} \\ & \mathrm{E}_2=\mathrm{E}_0 \sin \left(\omega \mathrm{t}+\frac{\pi}{3}\right)\end{aligned}$ Find the amplitude of the resultant wave.

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Two metal spheres of radius $R$ and $3 R$ have same surface charge density $\sigma$. If they are brought in contact and then separated, the surface charge density on smaller and bigger sphere becomes $\sigma_1$ and $\sigma_2$, respectively. The ratio $\frac{\sigma_1}{\sigma_2}$ is.

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Two long parallel wires $X$ and $Y$, separated by a distance of 6 cm , carry currents of 5A and 4A, respectively, in opposite directions as shown in the figure. Magnitude of the resultant magnetic field at point P at a distance of 4 cm from wire Y is $x \times 10^{-5} \mathrm{~T}$. The value of $x$ is__________ . Take permeability of free space as $\mu_0=4 \pi \times 10^{-7} \mathrm{SI}$ units. ![JEE Main 2025 Physics, Magnetic Effects of Current — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Magnetic_Effects_of_Current/67a2ee92c8b73881fdaea10c/question_1__q_67a2ee92c8b73881fdaea10c__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__ELL95b4sv0X7HNYixhKC4skPTEKri7-ayf3y9j8CEkk.original.fullsiz__8306018d62_final_ppt_sync.png)

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Two large plane parallel conducting plates are kept 10 cm apart as shown in figure. The potential difference between them is $V$. The potential difference between the points A and B (shown in the figure) is : ![JEE Main 2025 Physics, Electrostatics — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Electrostatics/68542c507c09d044e4c1a153/question_1__q_68542c507c09d044e4c1a153__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__Yy-KGTzPVqw_1y8atbiVCX300fB0JDfzKm5eZjSNPEI.original.fullsiz__7234c157e5_final_ppt_sync.png)

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Two infinite identical charged sheets and a charged spherical body of charge density ' $\rho$ ' are arranged as shown in figure. Then the correct relation between the electrical fields at $\mathrm{A}, \mathrm{B}, \mathrm{C}$ and D points is : ![JEE Main 2025 Physics, Electrostatics — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Electrostatics/68542c4f7c09d044e4c1a151/question_1__q_68542c4f7c09d044e4c1a151__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__th3tMibD7SygKJEeyKd0o0zdVVqoi6_-MlaPcgYVE2I.original.fullsiz__a29ff64805_final_ppt_sync.png)

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Two charges $\mathrm{q}_1$ and $\mathrm{q}_2$ are separated by a distance of 30 cm. A third charge $q_3$ initially at ' C ' as shown in the figure, is moved along the circular path of radius 40 cm from C to D. If the difference in potential energy due to movement of $q_3$ from $C$ to $D$ is given by $\frac{\mathrm{q}_3 \mathrm{~K}}{4 \pi \epsilon_0}$, the value of K is : ![JEE Main 2025 Physics, Electrostatics — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Electrostatics/68542c507c09d044e4c1a155/question_1__q_68542c507c09d044e4c1a155__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__LrbTO9WzxnPZTVtmm9Hblrkh8kwL7NDDzg4jb1XHKxE.original.fullsiz__791f92a6eb_final_ppt_sync.png)

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Two charges $7 \mu \mathrm{c}$ and $-4 \mu \mathrm{c}$ are placed at $(-7 \mathrm{~cm}, 0,0)$ and $(7 \mathrm{~cm}, 0,0)$ respectively. Given, $\epsilon_0=8.85 \times 10^{-12} \mathrm{C}^2 \mathrm{~N}^{-1} \mathrm{~m}^{-2}$, the electrostatic potential energy of the charge configuration is :

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Two cells of emf 1 V and 2 V and internal resistance $2 \Omega$ and $1 \Omega$, respectively, are connected in series with an external resistance of $6 \Omega$. The total current in the circuit is $\mathrm{I}_1$. Now the same two cells in parallel configuration are connected to same external resistance. In this case, the total current drawn is $I_2$. The value of $\left(\frac{I_1}{I_2}\right)$ is $\frac{x}{3}$. The value of $x$ is _____.

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Two capacitors $C_1$ and $C_2$ are connected in parallel to a battery. Charge-time graph is shown below for the two capacitors. The energy stored with them are $U_1$ and $U_2$, respectively. Which of the given statements is true? ![JEE Main 2025 Physics, Capacitance — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Capacitance/67a2eebbc8b73881fdaea26d/question_1__q_67a2eebbc8b73881fdaea26d__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__D32wjMmBXT43HqZNd6PJ9mZ_Vn9-qWtVO-NRgBTtrVo.original.fullsiz__4521fdfc90_final_ppt_sync.png)

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Three parallel plate capacitors $\mathrm{C}_1, \mathrm{C}_2$ and $\mathrm{C}_3$ each of capacitance $5 \mu \mathrm{~F}$ are connected as shown in figure. The effective capacitance between points A and B, when the space between the parallel plates of $C_1$ capacitor is filled with a dielectric medium having dielectric constant of 4, is : ![JEE Main 2025 Physics, Capacitance — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Capacitance/68542c497c09d044e4c1a130/question_1__q_68542c497c09d044e4c1a130__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__Wdj8kguEZ7VCYmtLVS0Vrcco8CpGgW-B96ecZhcaYBk.original.fullsiz__e1dcce0821_final_ppt_sync.png)

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Three infinitely long wires with linear charge density $\lambda$ are placed along the $x-a x i s, y$-axis and $z-$ axis respectively. Which of the following denotes an equipotential surface?

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There are ' $n$ ' number of identical electric bulbs, each is designed to draw a power $p$ independently from the mains supply. They are now joined in series across the main supply. The total power drawn by the combination is :

2025
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The value of current I in the electrical circuit as given below, when potential at A is equal to the potential at B, will be ____ A. ![JEE Main 2025 Physics, Current Electricity — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Current_Electricity/67a2eec6c8b73881fdaea2cb/question_1__q_67a2eec6c8b73881fdaea2cb__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__aLwCpyfWnQreR1j0QKAlhgjpu57sza1dTPbModrFIgQ.original.fullsiz__9491af48be_final_ppt_sync.png)

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The unit of $\sqrt{\frac{2 \mathrm{I}}{\epsilon_0 c}}$ is : (I = intensity of an electromagnetic wave, $\mathrm{c}:$ speed of light)

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The relationship between the magnetic susceptibility $(\chi)$ and the magnetic permeability $(\mu)$ is given by : ($\mu_0$ is the permeability of free space and $\mu_{\mathrm{r}}$ is relative permeability)

2025
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The percentage increase in magnetic field (B) when space within a current carrying solenoid is filled with magnesium (magnetic susceptibility $\left.\chi_{\mathrm{mg}}=1.2 \times 10^{-5}\right)$ is :

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The net current flowing in the given circuit is_______ A. ![JEE Main 2025 Physics, Current Electricity — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Physics/images/Current_Electricity/67a2ee92c8b73881fdaea109/question_1__q_67a2ee92c8b73881fdaea109__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__kKwFUANHLrlZET3zaDf9MrsmFhSJOkaVZdlF6bWHEC8.original.fullsiz__dca2daf6b7_final_ppt_sync.png)

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The magnetic field of an E.M. wave is given by $\overrightarrow{\mathrm{B}}=\left(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} \hat{i}+\frac{1}{2} \hat{j}\right) 30 \sin \left[\omega\left(\mathrm{t}-\frac{z}{\mathrm{c}}\right)\right]$ (S.I. Units). The corresponding electric field in S.I. units is :

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The magnetic field inside a 200 turns solenoid of radius 10 cm is $2.9 \times 10^{-4} \mathrm{Tesla}$. If the solenoid carries a current of 0.29 A , then the length of the solenoid is ________ $\pi \mathrm{cm}$.

2025
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The electrostatic potential on the surface of uniformly charged spherical shell of radius $\mathrm{R}=10 \mathrm{~cm}$ is 120 V. The potential at the centre of shell, at a distance $\mathrm{r}=5 \mathrm{~cm}$ from centre, and at a distance $\mathrm{r}=15 \mathrm{~cm}$ from the centre of the shell respectively, are :

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