The time varying electric and magnetic field will produce an electromagnetic wave. The electric field of an electromagnetic wave is given by E_x = E_o Sin (kz - ωt)

1. Write the direction of propagation of electro magnetic wave.

2. State True or false.

In an electromagnetic wave electric and magnetic vectors are perpendicular to each other.

(ii) Magnitude of electric and magnetic vectors are same.

3. The magnetic field of a radio wave can be represented as      B= 40 Sin (0.4x10³+2.5x10 ¹⁰ t). What is the amplitude of electric field vector?

Maxwell introduced the concept of displacement current which enables to explain the continuous current flow through a circuit.

1. Explain the concept of displacement current

2. Give its SI Unit

3. List out the significance of displacement current.

Electromagnetic spectrum is an orderly arrangement of electromagnetic waves according to their wave length/frequency.

1. (a)Arrange the following electromagnetic waves in the ascending order of frequency.

Gamma rags, X-rays, Visible ray, infra red.

(b)

1. Match the following

The decreasing order of wavelength of infrared, microwave, ultraviolet and gamma rays is

(a)microwave, infrared, ultraviolet, gamma rays                       (b)infrared, microwave, ultraviolet, gamma rays

(c)gama rays, ultraviolet, infrared, microwaves                        (d)microwaves, gamma rays, infrared, ultraviolet

Radio waves do not penetrate in the band of

 (a) ionosphere                                        (b) mesosphere

(b)troposphere                                        (d) stratosphere

What is the cause of “Green house effect”?

(a) Infraredrays                         (b) Ultraviolet rays

         (c)X-rays                                  (d) Radio waves

Radio waves do not penetrate in the band of

(a) ionosphere                                   (b) mesosphere

(c)troposphere                                   (d) stratosphere

Which of the following electromagnetic waves ha longest wavelength?

(a)uv-rays                               (b)Visible light

(c)Radio waves                        (d)Microwaves

According to Maxwell’s equation the velocity of light in any medium is expressed as

(a)                           (b)

(c)                            (d)

The electromagnetic waves do not transport

(a) energy                                          (b) charge

(c) momentum                                    (d) information

If   and  are the electirc and magnetic field vectors of e.m.waves then the direction of propagation of e.m. wave is along the direction of

(a)                                                (b

(c)                                        (d) None of these

Which of the following type of radiations are radiated by an oscillating electric charge?

(a) Electric                                                       (b) Magnetic

(c) Thermoelectric                                            (d) Electromagnetic

Electromagnetic spectrum is an orderly arrangement of electromagnetic waves according to their wave length/frequency.

  a)Arrange the following electromagnetic waves in the ascending order of frequency.

Gamma rags, X-rays, Visible ray, infra red.

Maxwell introduced the concept of displacement current which enables to explain the continuous current flow through a circuit.

1. Explain the concept of displacement current 

2. Give its SI Unit 

3. List out the significance of displacement current. 

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