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Day 129: CBSE Class 10 Science

5 questions. Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Magnetic Effects of Electric Current. Asked once: 2023 (same type asked 3 times)

    Two statements are given, one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the options given below.
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    Assertion (A) : The strength of the magnetic field produced at the centre of a current carrying circular coil increases on increasing the number of turns in it. Reason (R) : The current in each circular turn has the same direction and the magnetic field due to each turn then just adds up.

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  2. Question 2

    Magnetic Effects of Electric Current. Asked once: 2024 (same type asked 3 times)

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    (a) State Fleming’s left hand rule. Apply this rule to determine the direction of force experienced by a straight current carrying conductor AB placed in a uniform magnetic field as shown. (b) What will happen to an electron which enters in the same field in the same direction in which the current is flowing in the conductor AB ? Give reason to justify your answer.
  3. Question 3

    Magnetic Effects of Electric Current. Asked once: 2024 (same type asked 3 times)

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    (i) Name two safety measures commonly used in electric circuits and appliances. (ii) The power rating of an electric oven is 220 V; 2 kW. If it is used in a domestic electric circuit of current rating of 5A, what result do you expect ? Justify your answer with necessary calculations.
  4. Question 4

    Metals and Non-metals. Asked once: 2023 (same type asked 3 times)

    Two statements are given, one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the options given below.
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    Assertion (A) : Sodium oxide is an amphoteric oxide. Reason (R) : Metal oxides which react with both acids as well as bases are known as amphoteric oxides.

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  5. Question 5

    Metals and Non-metals. Asked once: 2026 (same type asked 3 times)

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    When Mg metal is treated with hot water, it starts floating on the surface of the water. The reason for its different behaviour is :

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