A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance \(20~\mu\text{F}\) is being charged by a voltage source whose potential is changing at the rate of \(3~\text{V/s}.\) 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, \(60~\mu\text{A}\)
3. \(60~\mu\text{A},\) \(60~\mu\text{A}\)
4. \(60~\mu\text{A},\) zero
Which colour of the light has the longest wavelength?
1. | violet | 2. | red |
3. | blue | 4. | green |
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 |
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 |
Light with an energy flux of \(25\times10^4\) Wm–2 falls on a perfectly reflecting surface at normal incidence. If the surface area is \(15\) cm2, the average force exerted on the surface is:
1. \(1.25\times 10^{-6}\) N
2. \(2.50\times 10^{-6}\) N
3. \(1.20\times 10^{-6}\) N
4. \(3.0\times 10^{-6}\) N
An EM wave is propagating in a medium with a velocity \(\overrightarrow{{v}}={v} \hat{i}\). The instantaneous oscillating electric field of this EM wave is along the \(+y\) axis. The direction of the oscillating magnetic field of the EM wave will be along:
1. \(-z \text-\)direction
2. \(+z \text-\)direction
3. \(-y \text-\)direction
4. \(+y \text-\)direction
Displacement current is the same as:
1. | Conduction current due to the flow of free electrons |
2. | Conduction current due to the flow of positive ions |
3. | Conduction current due to the flow of both positive and negative free charge carriers |
4. | It is not a conduction current but is caused by the time-varying electric field |
The maxwell's equation:
is a statement of :
(1) Faraday's law of induction
(2) Modified Ampere's law
(3) Gauss's law of electricity
(4) Gauss's law of magnetism
The charge of a parallel plate capacitor is varying as \(q = q_{0} \sin\omega t\). Find the magnitude of displacement current through the capacitor.
(Plate Area = \(A\), separation of plates = \(d\))
1. \(q_{0}\cos \left(\omega t \right)\)
2. \(q_{0} \omega \sin\omega t\)
3. \(q_{0} \omega \cos \omega t\)
4. \(\frac{q_{0} A \omega}{d} \cos \omega t\)
An electromagnetic wave is propagating along Y-axis. Then:
(1) The oscillating electric field is along X-axis and the oscillating magnetic field is along Y-axis.
(2) The oscillating electric field is along Z-axis and the oscillating magnetic field is along X-axis.
(3) Both oscillating electric and magnetic fields are along Y-axis, but the phase difference between them is
(4) Both oscillating electric and magnetic fields are mutually perpendicular in arbitrary directions.