Magnetism and Matter

2025 Q1 BITSAT MCQ
11 Jun 2026

A bar magnet has magnetic moment of $0.05 \mathrm{Am}^2$ which is suspended in uniform magnetic field of 0.2 T . Calculate the work done in rotating the magnet from its most stable to most unstable position in the magnetic field.

A.

0.05 J

B.

0.10 J

C.

0.15 J

D.

0.20 J

2023 Q2 BITSAT MCQ
11 Jun 2026

Magnetic moment of bar magnet is $2 M$. The work done to turn the magnet by $90^{\circ}$ of magnet in direction of magnetic field $B / 2$ will be

A.
zero
B.
$\frac{M B}{2}$
C.
2MB
D.
MB
2022 Q3 BITSAT MCQ
11 Jun 2026

If the B - H curves of two samples of X and Y of iron are as shown below, then which one of the following statement is correct?

BITSAT 2022 Physics - Magnetism and Matter Question 3 English

A.
Both X and Y are suitable for making electromagnets.
B.
Both X and Y are suitable for making permanent magnet.
C.
X is suitable for making permanent magnet and Y for making electromagnet.
D.
X is suitable for making electromagnet and Y is suitable for permanent magnet.
2020 Q4 BITSAT MCQ
11 Jun 2026

A long cylindrical iron core of cross-sectional area 5 cm2 is inserted into a long solenoid having 4000 turns/meter and carrying a current 5 A. The magnetic field inside the core is $\pi$ T. Find the pole strength developed.

A.
1000 A-m
B.
1240 A-m
C.
882 A-m
D.
760 A-m