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CUET · PHYSICS · PYQ PAPER 2023

Electromagnetic wave travels with speed of \(2.0 \times 10^8 m / s\) in any medium of relative permeability ( \(\mu_r\) ) 1.5. Find the relative permittivity of the medium ( \(\epsilon_r\) )

  1. A 1.25
  2. B 1.50
  3. C 2.25
  4. D 2.50
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(B) 1.50

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\(\epsilon_r = \frac{c^2}{v^2 \mu_r}\) \(\epsilon_r = \frac{(3.0 \times 10^8)^2}{(2.0 \times 10^8)^2 \times 1.5}\) \(\epsilon_r = \frac{9.0 \times 10^{16}}{4.0 \times 10^{16} \times 1.5}\) \(\epsilon_r = 1.5\)