Ferrites have

low eddy current loss

low resistivity

a low copper loss

higher specific gravity compared to iron

Correct Answer : Option (A) : low eddy current loss

Explanation : Resistivity of ferrites is very high as compared to that of iron. Hence eddy curretns are much less.

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Magnetic hysteresis phenomenon is explained by

domain rotation

motion of domain walls

motion of domain walls and domain rotation

None of the above

Correct Answer : motion of domain walls and domain rotation

A circular sphere mile is the area of cross-section of a wire

having a radius equal to 1 miles

having a circumference equal to 1 miles

having a circumference equal to 0 miles

having a diameter equal to 1 miles

Correct Answer : having a diameter equal to 1 miles

For small size high frequency coils, the most common core material is

steel

ferrite

air

powdered iron

Correct Answer : air