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Electromagnetic Theory Question 1:
The electric potential on the boundary of a spherical cavity of radius R, as a function of the polar angle θ, is
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Electromagnetic Theory Question 1 Detailed Solution
Explanation:
Given:
Now, at
- We will take potential inside the cavity only so
\
Now,
- Now, according to Legendre polynomial,
- Substitute values of
in equation 1, we get,
- Compare values of
, to find the values of , we get,
- Substitute values of
in above equation, we get,
- Potential at a distance R/2 from the center of the sphere i.e. for
So, the correct answer is
Electromagnetic Theory Question 2:
A small circular wire loop of radius a and number of turns N, is oriented with its axis parallel to the direction of the local magnetic field B. A resistance R and a galvanometer are connected to the coil, as shown in the figure.
When the coil is flipped (i.e., the direction of its axis is reversed) the galvanometer measures the total charge Q that flows through it. If the induced emf through the coil EF = IR, then Q is
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Electromagnetic Theory Question 2 Detailed Solution
Concept:
When the coil is flipped (i.e., the direction of its axis is reversed) the angle changes from 0° to
Formula Used-
where magnetic flux
Explanation:
- B = magnetic field
=Area of circular coil - N=Number of turns in the coil
Now, take the formula of emf in terms of magnetic flux,
---------1
Now,
Equation 1, becomes
, take
Taking integration on both sides and taking the limits from 0° to
Put
So, the correct answer is
Electromagnetic Theory Question 3:
A charged particle moves uniformly on the xy-plane along a circle of radius a centred at the origin. A detector is put at a distance d on the x-axis to detect the electromagnetic wave radiated by the particle along the x- direction. If d >> a, the wave received by the detector is
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Electromagnetic Theory Question 3 Detailed Solution
Option: (3) linearly polarized along the y-direction
Explanation:
A charged particle is moving uniformly on the xy-plane along a circle of radius centered at the origin. A charged particle executes its orbit with angular frequency
Electromagnetic Theory Question 4:
A perfectly conducting fluid, of permittivity ε and permeability μ, flows with a uniform velocity v in the presence of time dependent electric and magnetic fields E and B respectively. If there is a finite current density in the fluid, then
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Electromagnetic Theory Question 4 Detailed Solution
CONCEPT:
In uniform velocity we are having zero force, the electric field is written as;
F = 0
⇒
and third maxwell's equation is written as;
CALCULATION:
As we have;
and
Now, from equations 1) and 2) we have;
Hence option 1) is the correct answer.
Electromagnetic Theory Question 5:
Suppose that isolated magnetic charges (magnetic monopoles) exist. Maxwell's equations (ONLY MODIFIED) including contributions from a magnetic charge density ρm and a magnetic current density jm is
(Assume that, except for the sources, the fields are in vacuum)
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Electromagnetic Theory Question 5 Detailed Solution
Electromagnetic Theory Question 6:
The electric field and magnetic field components of an electromagnetic wave going through vacuum is described by
Ex = E0sin(kz − ωt)
By = B0sin(kz − ωt)
Then the correct relation between E0 and B0 is given by
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Electromagnetic Theory Question 6 Detailed Solution
Concept:
The relationship between the electric field Eo The relationship between the electric field Bo in an electromagnetic wave propagating through a vacuum is governed by the equation derived from Maxwell's equations.
Calculation:
For an electromagnetic wave in a vacuum, the speed of the wave c is related to Eo and Bo as
Also c =
⇒
⇒ kEo = ωBo
∴ the correct relation between E0 and B0 is kEo = ωBo
Electromagnetic Theory Question 7:
Which of the following electromagnetic waves have the highest wavelength?
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Electromagnetic Theory Question 7 Detailed Solution
The correct answer is Microwaves.Key Points
- The option with the highest wavelength among the given electromagnetic waves is microwaves.
- Microwaves have wavelengths ranging from 1 millimeter to 1 meter.
- Microwaves move in a straight line.
- Within the electromagnetic spectrum, microwaves have a frequency that is higher than that of regular radio waves and lower than that of infrared light.
- They are employed in radar, communications, radio astronomy, remote sensing, and, of course, cooking because of their heating function.
Additional Information
- Infrared waves have wavelengths ranging from 700 nanometers to 1 millimeter.
- They are commonly used in heating and communication applications.
- Ultraviolet waves have wavelengths ranging from 10 nanometers to 400 nanometers.
- They are commonly used in sterilization and detection applications.
- X-rays have wavelengths ranging from 0.01 nanometers to 10 nanometers.
- They are commonly used in medical imaging and material analysis applications.
Electromagnetic Theory Question 8:
The electric and magnetic fields at a point due to two independent sources are E1 = E(αî + βĵ), B1 = Bk̂ and E2 = Eî, B2 = -2Bk̂, where α, β, E and B are constants. If the Poynting vector is along î + ĵ, then
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Electromagnetic Theory Question 8 Detailed Solution
Explanation:
- We have the total electric field E and magnetic field B as:
- Now, let's find the Poynting vector
using these total electric and magnetic fields:
- Calculating the vector cross product,
- Here, the Poynting vector is given as along the direction î + ĵ.
- This implies that the î and ĵ components of
must be equal. - Therefore,
- Dividing through by EB (it's not zero),
We get: -α -1 = β
- Rearranging, we get: α + β + 1 = 0
Electromagnetic Theory Question 9:
An electromagnetic wave is incident from vacuum normally on a planar surface of a non-magnetic medium. If the amplitude of the electric field of the incident wave is E0 and that of the transmitted wave is 2E0/3, then neglecting any loss, the refractive index of the medium is
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Electromagnetic Theory Question 9 Detailed Solution
Concept:
- The transmission coefficient (T) for an electromagnetic wave moving from a vacuum into a medium with refractive index (n) is given by:
- This coefficient (T) is also expressed as the ratio of the amplitude of the transmitted wave (Et) to the amplitude of the incident wave (E0):
Explanation:
- The refractive index of the vacuum is :
- In the problem, it states that
. - Substituting the value in the formula of the coefficient of transmission: T
Electromagnetic Theory Question 10:
A point charge q of mass m is kept at a distance d below a grounded infinite conducting sheet which lies in the xy plane. For what value of d will the charge remain stationary?
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Electromagnetic Theory Question 10 Detailed Solution
Concept:
The method of images is used to solve a variety of problem.
So, if we have a charge q at distance d then we can have a
image charge -q at a distance d on the other side of the infinite conducting sheet.
Now the force between the real and image charge is given as;
where k is
Explanation:
We are given with the fact that a charge q is of mass m is placed at a distance d below a
grounded infinite conducting sheet which lies in the xy plane.
Now for this case for the charge to be stationary,
the force on the charge q should be 0.
There are two forces, one from the gravity and one due to its image charge.
So the total force on the charge q is given by;
Now,
Therefore
Hence the correct option is option 1).