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Electromagnetic Induction, Alternating Current and Electromagnetic Waves JEE Main Physics PYQs with Solutions PDF Download: Shift Questions (2021-2026) & Shortcut Tricks

Published: November 03, 2026 Author: JEE PYQS - TEACHHIRE
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Electromagnetic Induction, Alternating Current and Electromagnetic Waves JEE Main Physics PYQs with Solutions PDF Download: Shift Questions (2021-2026) & Shortcut Tricks

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  • Negative Marking Safeguard (-1): Eliminate blind guesswork. Prioritize question selection, dimensional checks, and options elimination to maximize net marks.
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  • Timed Shift PYQ Practice: Solve at least 15-20 recent shift questions (2021-2026) under a strict 2.5-minute timer per numerical/MCQ.
⚡ JEE Main Exam Blueprint & Problem-Solving Guidelines
šŸ“Š Expected Weightage
Expected 4 to 8 marks in CBSE board exam (typically 1-2 MCQs + 1 Short/Long Answer or Case Study).
✍️ Examiner & Scoring Insight
Examiners award partial step marks for formula definition, intermediate substitution, correct SI units, and neat labeled diagrams.

1. ⚡ High-Speed Formula Sheet & Concept Limits

1
Faraday’s Law of Induction: The magnitude of the induced EMF is directly proportional to the rate of change of magnetic flux linked with the circuit.
2
Lenz's Law: The direction of the induced current is such that it opposes the change in magnetic flux that produced it, serving as a consequence of the law of conservation of energy.
3
AC Circuit Impedance: The effective opposition to current flow in an LCR circuit, determined by the vector sum of resistance, inductive reactance, and capacitive reactance.
⚡ High-Yield Formula & Reaction Sheet
  • ε = -dΦB/dt: Faraday's law where ε is induced EMF and ΦB is magnetic flux.
  • Z = √[R² + (XL - XC)²]: Impedance formula for a series LCR circuit where XL=ωL and XC=1/ωC.
⚠️ Common Board Trap Alert
Students frequently ignore the phase difference between voltage and current in AC circuits; always check if the circuit is purely resistive, inductive, or capacitive before applying Ohm's Law.

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Question 1 • MCQ
4 Mark(s)
A step-down transformer is used on a 1000 _V_ line to deliver 20 _A_ at 120 _V_ at the secondary coil. If the efficiency of the transformer is 80% the current drawn from the line is .
(A) 3 _A_
(B) 30 _A_
(C) 0.3 _A_
(D) 2.4 _A_
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Correct Answer: a

Explanation: 3 _A_ ​$\eta = \frac{\&\text{nbsp};\text{Output}\&\text{nbsp};}{\&\text{nbsp};\text{Input}\&\text{nbsp};}$​​ ​$\Rightarrow \frac{80}{100} = \frac{20 \times 120}{1000 \times i_{1}}$​​ ​$\Rightarrow i_{1} = \frac{20 \times 120 \times 100}{1000 \times 80} = 3 \&\text{nbsp}; A$​​ ​$\Rightarrow i_{1} = 3 \&\text{nbsp}; A$​​

Question 2 • MCQ
4 Mark(s)
RMS value of ac i = i$_{1}$ cos ωt + i$_{2}$ sin ωt will be
(A) ${\displaystyle \frac{1}{\sqrt2}\left({i}_{1}+{i}_{2}\right)}$
(B) ${\displaystyle \frac{1}{\sqrt2}{\left({i}_{1}+{i}_{2}\right)}^{2}}$
(C) ${\displaystyle \frac{1}{\sqrt2}{\left({i}_{1}^{2}+{i}_{2}^{2}\right)}^{1/2}}$
(D) ${\displaystyle \frac{1}{2}{\left({i}_{1}^{2}+{i}_{2}^{2}\right)}^{1/2}}$
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Correct Answer: c

Explanation: ${\displaystyle \frac{1}{\sqrt2}{\left({i}_{1}^{2}+{i}_{2}^{2}\right)}^{1/2}}$   $\begin{matrix}i_{r m s} = \sqrt{\left(\frac{i_{1}}{\sqrt{2}}\right)^{2} + \left(\frac{i_{2}}{\sqrt{2}}\right)^{2}} \\ = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} = \left(i_{1}^{2} + i_{2}^{2}\right)^{1 / 2}\end{matrix}$

Question 3 • MCQ
4 Mark(s)
The percentage increase in the impedance of an ac circuit, when its power factor changes from 0.75 to 0.5 is
(A) 63.2%
(B) 58.6%
(C) 50.3%
(D) 66.6%
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Correct Answer: c

Explanation: 50.3% $\begin{matrix}\frac{R}{Z_{1}} = cos = 0.75 a n d \frac{R}{Z_{2}} = cos _{2} = 0.5 \\ Z_{1} = \frac{R}{0.75} = 1.33 R a n d Z_{2} = 2 R \\ Z = Z_{2} Z_{1} = \left(2 1.33\right) R = 0.67 R \\ i n c r e a s e i n i m p e d a n c e = \frac{ Z}{Z} 100 \\ = \frac{0.67 R}{1.33 R} 100 = 50.3 \end{matrix}$

Question 4 • MCQ
4 Mark(s)
In a _LR_-circuit, the inductive reactance is equal to the resistance R of the circuit. An _e.m.f.__E_ =  $E_0 \cos (\omega t)$​ applied to the circuit. The power consumed in the circuit is
(A) ​ $\frac{E_0^2}{R}$​​
(B) ​ $\frac{E_0^2}{2 R}$​​
(C) ​ $\frac{E_0^2}{4 R}$​​
(D) ​ $\frac{E_0^2}{8 R}$​​
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Correct Answer: c

Explanation: ​$\frac{E_0^2}{4 R}$​​

Question 5 • MCQ
4 Mark(s)
For an LCR series circuit with an A.C. source of angular frequency ω
(A) $c i r c u i t w i l l b e c a p a c i t i v e i f \omega > \frac{1}{\sqrt{L C}}$ c i r c u i t w i l l b e c a p a c i t i v e i f ω > 1 L C
(B) $c i r c u i t w i l l b e i n d u c t i v e i f \omega = \frac{1}{\sqrt{L C}}$ c i r c u i t w i l l b e i n d u c t i v e i f ω = 1 L C
(C) power factor of circuit will be unity if capacitive reactance equals inductive reactance
(D) $c i r c u i t w i l l b e v o l t a g e i f \omega > \frac{1}{\sqrt{L C}}$ c i r c u i t w i l l b e v o l t a g e i f ω > 1 L C
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Correct Answer: c

Explanation: power factor of circuit will be unity if capacitive reactance equals inductive reactance $\begin{matrix}T h e c i r c u i t w i l l h a v e i n d u c t i v e n a t u r e i f > \frac{1}{\sqrt{L C}} \left( t > \frac{1}{\sqrt{L C}}\right) \\ H e n c e , \left(a\right) i s f a l s e . A l s o i f c i r c u i t h a s i n d u c t i v e n a t u r e t h e c u r r e n t w i l l \\ log b e h i n d v o l t a g e . H e n c e \left(d\right) i s a l s o f a l s e . \\ i f = \frac{1}{\sqrt{L C}} \left( l = \frac{1}{\sqrt{L C}}\right) t h e c i r c u i t w i l l h a v e r e s i s tive in n a t u r e . \\ H e n c e B i s f a l s e P o w e r f a c t o r cos = \frac{R}{\sqrt{R^{2} + \left( L + \frac{1}{ C}\right)}} = 1 \\ i t L = \frac{1}{ C} . H e n c e C i s t r u e .\end{matrix}$

4. ❓ Frequently Asked Questions (Exam Strategy)

❓ How many questions appear from Electromagnetic Induction, Alternating Current and Electromagnetic Waves JEE Main Physics PYQs with Solutions PDF Download: Shift Questions (2021-2026) & Shortcut Tricks in JEE Main Session 1?
Typically 1 to 2 questions (4 to 8 marks) appear from Electromagnetic Induction, Alternating Current and Electromagnetic Waves JEE Main Physics PYQs with Solutions PDF Download: Shift Questions (2021-2026) & Shortcut Tricks, frequently featuring combined multi-topic concepts.
❓ What is the best approach to avoid negative marks in Electromagnetic Induction, Alternating Current and Electromagnetic Waves JEE Main Physics PYQs with Solutions PDF Download: Shift Questions (2021-2026) & Shortcut Tricks?
Master standard shortcut formulas, verify boundary states (e.g. t=0, infinity), and skip uncertain numerical value questions.
❓ How do I calculate the resonant frequency in an LCR circuit?
Resonant frequency occurs when inductive reactance equals capacitive reactance, calculated using the formula f = 1 / (2Ļ€√(LC)). Ensure all units are in Henries and Farads respectively for the calculation.
❓ Is Lenz’s Law consistent with the conservation of energy?
Yes, Lenz’s law confirms that work done against the magnetic force is converted into electrical energy. If the current did not oppose the change, it would violate the principle of conservation of energy.
❓ What is the key difference between conduction current and displacement current?
Conduction current flows due to the actual movement of physical charges in a conductor. Displacement current arises in regions where the electric field changes with time, even in a vacuum or dielectric.
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