Electromagnetism — Grade 11 Past Paper Questions

6 past paper questions on electromagnetism from KwaZulu-Natal, 2025–2026. Read what each one asks, then open it with its memo.

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4 questions on electromagnetism. Each opens in the question browser with its memo.

2025 · Paper 1 · November · KwaZulu-Natal · Question 1

A bar magnet's north pole is pushed into a solenoid. Determine the induced polarity at solenoid end X and the direction of induced current flow.

electromagnetic inductionLenz's lawinduced currentmagnetism
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2025 · Paper 1 · November · KwaZulu-Natal · Question 8

A graph shows magnetic flux change versus time as a bar magnet moves through a solenoid. Calculate the rate of flux change and the induced EMF in a 120-turn coil.

Faraday's lawmagnetic fluxinduced emfelectromagnetic induction
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2025 · Paper 1 · June · KwaZulu-Natal · Question 5

A square coil (0.25 m sides, 200 turns) perpendicular to a 0.75 T magnetic field is pulled from the field in 0.20 s. State Faraday's law and calculate induced EMF.

Faraday's lawmagnetic fluxinduced emfelectromagnetic induction
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2026 · Paper 1 · June · KwaZulu-Natal · Question 6

A 150-turn circular coil in a 0.5 T magnetic field rotates from 40° to parallel orientation (0.2 s, induced emf 0.43 V). Determine the magnetic flux change and coil area.

Faraday's lawmagnetic fluxelectromagnetic inductionemfcoil rotation
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2025 · Paper 1 · November · KwaZulu-Natal · Question 7,8

Multiple-choice page covering electrostatics and electromagnetism: draw electric field for +6 nC charge, state Coulomb's law, calculate force between ±charged spheres, find distance to point of zero field.

electric fieldCoulomb's lawelectrostatic forcesuperposition
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2026 · Paper 1 · June · KwaZulu-Natal · Question 1

Multiple-choice questions covering electromagnetic induction in solenoids, electrical potential and power relationships in resistors, and units for electrical charge flow rate.

electromagnetic inductionLenz's lawpower relationshipselectrical potentialcurrent flow
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