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Vibration Magnetometer Time Period

JEE Main asked Vibration Magnetometer Time Period once in the 108 shifts Lumi analysed, on 27 Jul 2022, Shift 2. It belongs to Earth's Magnetism, in Magnetism and Matter (Physics).

Updated 2026-10-24

Times asked: 1; in 1 shift
Years: 1 of 8
First asked: 2022; the only year
Pattern: Occasional; asked once so far

Questions on this idea a shift, by year

2017–2026. Asked in 2022. Years differ in how many shifts Lumi analysed, so each year is scaled to one shift of 25 Physics questions.

Raw count: 2017: 0 in 1 shift · 2020: 0 in 12 shifts · 2021: 0 in 24 shifts · 2022: 1 in 24 shifts · 2023: 0 in 12 shifts · 2024: 0 in 18 shifts · 2025: 0 in 8 shifts · 2026: 0 in 9 shifts.

Shift by shift

Each square is one analysed shift, in date order. Open a filled one for that paper.

20260 of 9
20250 of 8
20240 of 18
20230 of 12
20221 of 24
20210 of 24
20200 of 12
20170 of 1

Asked in that shift More than once Not asked

How JEE Main framed it

Single correct is the usual form. Skill tested: multi-step.

Ratio of total field from oscillation frequency and dip

Difficulty

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The question was multiple choice.

Every question

The question

From the official JEE Main shift papers, newest first. Open one for the full question, the options and the official answer.

27 Jul 2022, Shift 2 · Q42A compass needle of oscillation magnetometer oscillates 20 times per minute at a place P of dip $30^\circ$ . The number of oscillations per…MediumSingle correct

Shift: 27 Jul 2022, Shift 2.

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