Physics Chapter 5 Quiz
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What defines charged particles?

  • They are the result of electric fields.
  • They only exist within electric motors.
  • They are always negatively charged.
  • They can attract or repel other charged particles. (correct)
  • What is the primary function of an electric generator?

  • Directly power electrical appliances.
  • Convert mechanical energy into electrical energy. (correct)
  • Convert mechanical energy into thermal energy.
  • Store electrical energy for later use.
  • Which of the following accurately describes an electric field?

  • A field that only exists in magnetic materials.
  • A field surrounding electric charges where forces act on other charges. (correct)
  • A phenomenon caused solely by moving particles.
  • A force field that does not influence charges present in it.
  • What does electromotive force refer to?

    <p>The voltage that causes an electric current to flow.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of an electric motor?

    <p>To convert electrical energy into mechanical energy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a galvanometer?

    <p>To measure very small currents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What describes magnetic domains?

    <p>Microscopic groupings of atoms with aligned magnetic fields</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best defines a magnetic field?

    <p>The region of magnetic influence around magnetic poles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do magnetic field lines represent?

    <p>The shape of a magnetic field</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true about the magnetic force?

    <p>It attracts unlike poles and repels like poles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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