If \(\varepsilon_0~\text{and}~\mu_0\) represent the permittivity and permeability of vacuum and \(\varepsilon~\text{and}~\mu\) represent the permittivity and permeability of the medium, the refractive index of the medium is given by:

1. \(\sqrt{\dfrac{\varepsilon_0 \mu_0}{\varepsilon \mu}}\) 2. \(\sqrt{\dfrac{\varepsilon \mu}{\varepsilon_0 \mu_0}}\)
3. \(\sqrt{\dfrac{\varepsilon }{\varepsilon_0 \mu_0}}\) 4. \(\sqrt{\dfrac{\varepsilon_0 \mu_0}{\varepsilon }}\)

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The average energy - density of electromagnetic wave given by E = (50 N/C) sin(ωt-kx) will be nearly

1. 10-8 J/m3

2. 10-7 J/m3

3. 10-6 J/m3

4. 10-5 J/m3

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A parallel plate capacitor with plate area A and separation between the plates d, is charged by a constant current i.  Consider a plane surface of area A/2 parallel to the plates and drawn symmetrically between the plates. The displacement current through this area is

(1) i

(2) i/2

(3) i/4

(4) i/8

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A plane electromagnetic wave propagating in the x-direction has wavelength of 60 mm. The electric field is in the y-direction and its maximum magnitude is 33 V/m-1. The equation for the electric field as function of x and t is

(1) 11 sin π(t - x/c)

(2) 33 sin π×1010 (t - x/c)

(3) 33 sin π(t - x/c)

(4) 11 sin π×1011(t - x/c)

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The magnetic field in a plane electromagnetic wave is given by 
\(B_{z} = 2 \times10^{- 7}\sin\left(0 . 5 \times10^{3} x - 1 . 5 \times10^{11} t \right)~\text{T} \).
The expression for the electric field will be:
1. \(E_z=30 \sqrt{2} \sin \left(0.5 \times 10^3 x-1.5 \times 10^{11} t\right)~\text{V/m}\)
2. \(E_z=60 \sin \left(0.5 \times 10^3 x-1.5 \times 10^{11} t\right)~\text{V/m}\)
3. \(E_y=30 \sqrt{2} \sin \left(0.5 \times 10^{11} x-1.5 \times 10^3 t\right)~\text{V/m}\)
4. \(E_y=60 \sin \left(0.5 \times 10^3 x-1.5 \times 10^{11} t\right)~\text{V/m}\)
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If μ0 be the permeability and K0 the dielectric constant of a medium, its refractive index is given by

(1) 1μ0K0

(2) 1μ0K0

(3) K0

(4) μ0K0

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A plane electromagnetic wave Ez=100 cos(6×108t+4x) V/m propagates in a medium of dielectric constant

(1) 1.5

(2) 2.0

(3) 2.4

(4) 4.0

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If a source is transmitting an electromagnetic wave of frequency \(8.2\times 10^{6}~\text{Hz}\), then the wavelength of the electromagnetic wave transmitted from the source will be:
1. \(36.6\) m 2. \(40.5\) m
3. \(42.3\) m 4. \(50.9\) m
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A plane electromagnetic wave of frequency 40 MHz travels in free space in the x-direction. At some point and at some instant, the electric field E has its maximum value of 750 N/C in y-direction. The wavelength of the wave is

(1) 3.5 m

(2) 5.5 m

(3) 7.5 m

(4) 9.5 m

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In a plane electromagnetic wave propagating in space has an electric field of amplitude 9×103 V/m, then the amplitude of the magnetic field is

(1) 2.7×1012 T

(2) 9.0×10-3 T

(3) 3.0×10-4 T

(4) 3.0×10-5 T

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