Q 21 :

A plane electromagnetic wave of frequency 20 MHz propagates in free space along x-direction. At a particular space and time, E=6.6j^ V/m. What is B at this point?              [2023]

  • -2.2×10-8i^ T

     

  • 2.2×10-8k^ T    

     

  • -2.2×10-8k^ T    

     

  • 2.2×10-8i^ T

     

(2)

E^=6.6j^,    ν=20 MHz,    c=3×108i^

|B|=|E|c=2.2×10-8 T

E^×B^=c^  B^=2.2×10-8k^ T



Q 22 :

Which of the following Maxwell’s equations is valid for time varying conditions but not valid for static conditions?                   [2023]

  • B·dl=μ0I

     

  • E·dl=0

     

  • E·dl=-ϕBt

     

  • D·dA=Q

     

(3)

Based on equations of Maxwell

 



Q 23 :

The source of time varying magnetic field may be                     [2023]

(A) a permanent magnet
(B) an electric field changing linearly with time
(C) direct current
(D) a decelerating charge particle
(E) an antenna fed with a digital signal

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  • (D) only

     

  • (C) and (E) only

     

  • (A) only

     

  • (B) and (D) only

     

(1)

Source of time varying magnetic field may be

→ accelerated or retarded charge which produces varying electric and magnetic fields.

→ An electric field varying linearly with time will not produce variable magnetic field as current will be constant

 



Q 24 :

In an electromagnetic wave, at an instant and at a particular position, the electric field is along the negative z-axis and magnetic field is along the positive x-axis. Then the direction of propagation of electromagnetic wave is           [2023]

  • at 45° angle from positive y-axis

     

  • negative y-axis

     

  • positive z-axis

     

  • positive y-axis

     

(2)

Direction of propagation of EM wave will be in the direction of E×B.



Q 25 :

To radiate EM signal of wavelength λ with high efficiency, the antennas should have a minimum size equal to            [2023]

  • λ2

     

  • λ4

     

  • 2λ

     

  • λ

     

(2)

Minimum length of antenna should be λ4.



Q 26 :

In a medium the speed of light wave decreases to 0.2 times to its speed in free space. The ratio of relative permittivity to the refractive index of the medium is x:1. The value of x is _______. (Given speed of light in free space =3×108 ms-1 and for the given medium μr=1)            [2023]



(5)

v=Cμ  μ=Cv=C0.2C=5

μ=εrμr  εr=μ2μr

εrμ=μμr=5



Q 27 :

Match List – I with List – II.                              [2026]

  List – I   List – II
  (Relation)   (Law)
A. E·dl=-ddtB·da I. Ampere’s circuital law
B. B·dl=μ0(I+ε0dΦEdt) II. Faraday’s laws of electromagnetic induction
C. E·da=1ε0VρdV III. Ampere–Maxwell law
D. B·dl=μ0I IV. Gauss’s law of electrostatics

 

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  • A–II, B–III, C–I, D–IV

     

  • A–II, B–III, C–IV, D–I

     

  • A–I, B–IV, C–III, D–II

     

  • A–IV, B–I, C–II, D–III

     

(2)

 



Q 28 :

The electric field in a plane electromagnetic wave is given by : 

Ey=69sin  [0.6×103x-1.8×1011t ]V/m

The expression for magnetic field associated with this electromagnetic wave is ________ T.       [2026]

  • Bz=2.3×10-7sin  [0.6×103x-1.8×1011t]

     

  • Bz=2.3×10-7sin  [0.6×103x+1.8×1011t]

     

  • By=69sin  [0.6×103x+1.8×1011t]

     

  • By=2.3×10-7sin  [0.6×103x-1.8×1011t]

     

(2)