The velocity of electromagnetic radiation in a medium of permittivity \(\varepsilon_0\) and permeability \(\mu_0\) is given by:
1. \(\sqrt{\frac{\varepsilon_{0}}{\mu_{0}}}\)
2. \(\sqrt{\mu_0 \varepsilon_0}\)
3. \(\frac{1}{\sqrt{\mu_0 \varepsilon_0}}\)
4. \(\sqrt{\frac{\mu_{0}}{\varepsilon_{0}}}\)

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The magnetic field amplitude of an electromagnetic wave is \(2\times 10^{-7}~\text{T}\). Its electric field amplitude if the wave is travelling in free space is:
1. \(6~\text{Vm}^{-1}\)
2. \(60~\text{Vm}^{-1}\)
3. \(\frac{10}{6}~\text{Vm}^{-1}\)
4. None of these

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A plane electromagnetic wave travels in free space along \(x\text-\)axis. At a particular point in space, the electric field along \(y\text-\)axis is \(9.3~\text{Vm}^{-1}.\) The magnetic induction is:
1. \(3.1\times 10^{-8}~\text{T}\)
2. \(3\times 10^{-5}~\text{T}\)
3. \(3\times 10^{-6}~\text{T}\)
4. \(9.3\times 10^{-6}~\text{T}\)

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Consider an electric charge oscillating with a frequency of \(10\) MHz. The radiation emitted will have a wavelength equal to:
1. \(20\) m 2. \(30\) m
3. \(40\) m 4. \(10\) m
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The velocity of electromagnetic wave is parallel to:
1. \(\vec{B} \times \vec{E}\)
2. \(\vec{E} \times \vec{B}\)
3. \(\vec {E}\)
4. \(\vec{B}\) 

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Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): Light can travel in vacuum but sound cannot do so.
Reason (R): Light is an electromagnetic wave and sound is a mechanical wave.
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
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The electric and the magnetic field, associated with an electromagnetic wave, propagating along the \(+z\text-\)axis, can be represented by:
1. \(\left[{E}={E}_0 \hat{k}, {B}={B}_0 \hat{i}\right]\)
2. \(\left[E={E}_0 \hat{j}, ~{B}={{B}_0} \hat{j}\right]\)
3. \(\left[{E}={E}_0 \hat{j}, ~{B}={B}_0 \hat{k}\right]\)
4. \(\left[{E}={E}_0 \hat{i}, ~{B}={{B}_0} \hat{j}\right]\)
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Which of the following statements is false regarding the properties of electromagnetic waves?

1. Both electric and magnetic field vectors attain the maxima and minima at the same place and the same time
2. The energy in an 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
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In an electromagnetic wave, energy density associated with a magnetic field will be:

1. 12LI2

2. B22μ0

3. 12μ0B2

4. 12qB2

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Consider an oscillator which has a charged particle oscillating about its mean position with a frequency of \(300\) MHz. The wavelength of electromagnetic waves produced by this oscillator would be:
1. \(1\) m
2. \(10\) m
3. \(100\) m
4. \(1000\) m

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