Which of the following statement is false for the properties of electromagnetic waves?
1. | Both electric and magnetic field vectors attain the maxima and minima at the same place and same time. |
2. | The energy in the electromagnetic wave is divided equally between electric and magnetic vectors. |
3. | Both electric and magnetic field vectors are parallel to each other and perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the wave. |
4. | These waves do not require any material medium for propagation. |
1. | Moving along y-direction with frequency 21 π x 106 Hz and wavelength 200 m. |
2. | Moving along x-direction with frequency 106 Hz and wavelength 100m |
3. | Moving along x-direction with frequency 106 Hz and wavelength 200m |
4. | Moving along x-direction with frequency 106 Hz and wavelength 800m |
The velocity of electromagnetic radiation in a medium of permittivity and permeability is given by:
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The electric and magnetic fields of an electromagnetic wave are:
1. | In phase and parallel to each other |
2. | In opposite phases and perpendicular to each other |
3. | In opposite phases and parallel to each other |
4. | In phase and perpendicular to each other |
Which colour of the light has the longest wavelength?
1. | violet | 2. | red |
3. | blue | 4. | green |
A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance is being charged by a voltage source whose potential is changing at the rate of The conduction current through the connecting wires, and the displacement current through the plates of the capacitor would be, respectively:
1. | zero, zero | 2. | zero, |
3. | 4. | zero |
The electric and the magnetic fields, associated with an electromagnetic wave, propagating along the positive Z-axis, can be represented by:
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Light with an energy flux of Wm–2 falls on a perfectly reflecting surface at normal incidence. If the surface area is cm2, the average force exerted on the surface is:
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2. N
3. N
4. N
Out of the following options which one can be used to produce a propagating electromagnetic wave?
1. | a stationary charge. |
2. | a chargeless particle. |
3. | an accelerating charge. |
4. | a charge moving at constant velocity. |
A resistance and a capacitor of reactance are connected in series across a source. When the capacitor is charged, the peak value of the displacement current is:
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