All STD 12 - Electromagnetic waves questions
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- 51. 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 Easy
- 52. Match List \(- I\) with List \(- II\)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 2023 MediumList\(-I\) (Layer of atmosphere) List\(-II\) (Approximate height over earth's surface) \((A)\) \(F_1\) - Layer \((I)\) \(10\,km\) \((B)\) \(D-\) Layer \((II)\) \(170-190\,km\) \((C)\) Troposphere \((III)\) \(100\,km\) \((D)\) \(E-\)layer \((IV)\) \(65-75\,km\) - 53. Match List \(I\) with List \(II\)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 2023 MediumList \(I\) List \(II\) \(A\) Troposphere \(I\) Approximate \(\quad 65-75\, km\) over Earth's surface \(B\) E-Part of Stratosphere \(II\) Approximate \(300\,km\) over Earth's surface \(C\) \(F _2\)-Part of Thermosphere \(III\) Approximate \(10\,km\) over Earth's surface \(D\) \(F _2\)-Part of Thermosphere \(IV\) Approximate \(100\,km\) over Earth's surface - 54. Match List I with List II
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 2023 MediumList - I List - II A. AM Broadcast I. \(88-108 MHz\) B. FM Broadcast II. \(540-1600 kHz\) C. Television III. \(3.7-4.2GHz\) D. Satellite Communication IV. \(54 MHz-590MHz\) - 55. Match List \(I\) with List \(II\) of Electromagnetic waves with corresponding wavelength range :
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 2023 MediumList \(I\) List \(II\) \((A)\) Microwave \((I)\) \(400\,nm\) to \(1\,nm\) \((B)\) Ultraviolet \((II)\) \(1\,nm\) to \(10^{-3}\,nm\) \((C)\) \(X-\)Ray \((III)\) \(1\,mn\) to \(700\,nm\) \((D)\) Infra-red \((IV)\) \(0.1\,m\) to \(1\,mm\) - 56. Match the List\(-I\) with List\(-II\)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below 2023 MediumList \(I\) List \(II\) \(A\) Microwaves \(I\) Radio active decay of the nucleus \(B\) Gamma rays \(II\) Rapid acceleration and deceleration of electron in aerials \(C\) Radio waves \(III\) Inner shell electrons \(D\) \(X\)-rays \(IV\) Klystron valve - 57. The amplitude of magnetic field in an electromagnetic wave propagating along \(y\)-axis is \(6.0 \times 10^{-7}\,T\). The maximum value of electric field in the electromagnetic wave is: 2023 Easy
- 58. The electric field and magnetic field components of an electromagnetic wave going through vacuum is described by \(E _{ x }= E _0 \sin ( kz -\omega t )\) \(B _{ y }= B _0 \sin ( kz -\omega t )\) Then the correct relation between \(E_0\) and \(B_0\) is given by 2023 Medium
- 59. The electric field in an electromagnetic wave is given as \(\vec{E}=20 \sin \omega\left(t-\frac{x}{c}\right) \vec{j} NC ^{-1}\) Where \(\omega\) and \(c\) are angular frequency and velocity of electromagnetic wave respectively. The energy contained in a volume of \(5 \times 10^{-4}\, m ^3\) will be \(.....\times 10^{-13}\,J\) (Given \(\varepsilon_0=8.85 \times 10^{-12}\,C ^2 / Nm ^2\) ) 2023 Medium
- 60. The energy density associated with electric field \(\overrightarrow{ E }\) and magnetic field \(B\) of an electromagnetic wave in free space is given by ( \(\epsilon_0-\) permittivity of free space, \(\mu_0\) - permeability of free space) 2023 Medium
- 61. The energy of an electromagnetic wave contained in a small volume oscillates with 2023 Medium
- 62. The ratio of average electric energy density and total average energy density of electromagnetic wave is: 2023 Easy
- 63. Which of the following Maxwell's equations is valid for time varying conditions but not valid for static conditions 2023 Medium
- 64. A beam of light travelling along \(X\)-axis is described by the electric field \(E _{ y }=900 \sin \omega( t - x / c )\). The ratio of electric force to magnetic force on a charge \(q\) moving along \(Y\)-axis with a speed of \(3 \times 10^{7}\,ms ^{-1}\) will be. [Given speed of light \(=3 \times 10^{8}\,ms ^{-1}\) ] 2022 Medium
- 65. A plane electromagnetic wave travels in a medium of relative permeability \(1.61\) and relative permittivity \(6.44\). If magnitude of magnetic intensity is \(4.5 \times 10^{-2} \;Am ^{-1}\) at a point, what will be the approximate magnitude of electric field intensity at that point\(?\) (Given : permeability of free space \(\mu_{0}=4 \pi \times 10^{-7}\;NA ^{-2}\), speed of light in vacuum \(c =3 \times 10^{8} \;ms ^{-1}\) ) 2022 Medium
- 66. A radar sends an electromagnetic signal of electric field \(\left( E _{0}\right)=2.25\,V / m\) and magnetic field \(\left( B _{0}\right)=1.5 \times 10^{-8}\,T\) which strikes a target on line of sight at a distance of \(3\,km\) in a medium After that, a pail of signal \((echo)\) reflects back towards the radar vitli same velocity and by same path. If the signal was transmitted at time \(t_{0}\) from radar. then after how much time (in \(\times 10^{-5}\,s\)) echo will reach to the radar? 2022 Medium
- 67. A velocity selector consists of electric field \(\overrightarrow{ E }= E \hat{ k }\) and magnetic field \(\overrightarrow{ B }= B \hat{ j }\) with \(B =12 mT\). The value \(E\) required for an electron of energy \(728 eV\) moving along the positive \(x\)-axis to pass undeflected is: (Given, , ass of electron \(=9.1 \times 10^{-31} kg\) ) 2022 Hard
- 68. An antenna is placed in a dielectric medium of dielectric constant \(6.25\). If the maximum size of that antenna is \(5.0\, mm\). it can radiate a signal of minimum frequency of \(GHz .\) (Given \(\mu_{ r }=1\) for dielectric medium) 2022 Medium
- 69. An electric bulb is rated as \(200 \,W\). What will be the peak magnetic field (\(\times 10^{-8}\, T\)) at \(4\, m\) distance produced by the radiations coming from this bulb\(?\) Consider this bulb as a point source with \(3.5 \%\) efficiency. 2022 Hard
- 70. An \(EM\) wave propagating in \(x\)-direction has a wavelength of \(8\,mm\). The electric field vibrating \(y\) direction has maximum magnitude of \(60\,Vm ^{-1}\). Choose the correct equations for electric and magnetic fields if the \(EM\) wave is propagating in vacuum 2022 Medium
- 71. Given below are two statements: Statement \(I\) : A time varying electric field is a source of changing magnetic field and vice-versa. Thus a disturbance in electric or magnetic field creates \(EM\) waves. Statement \(II\) : In a material medium. The \(EM\) wave travels with speed \(v =\frac{1}{\sqrt{\mu_{0} \varepsilon_{0}}}\). In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below 2022 Medium
- 72. Identify the correct statements from the following descriptions of various properties of electromagnetic waves. \(A\). In a plane electromagnetic wave electric field and magnetic field must be perpendicular to each other and direction of propagation of wave should be along electric field or magnetic field. \(B.\) The energy in electromagnetic wave is divided equally between electric and magnetic fields. \(C.\) Both electric field and magnetic field are parallel to each other and perpendicular to the direction of propagation of wave. \(D.\) The electric field, magnetic field and direction of propagation of wave must be perpendicular to each other. \(E.\) The ratio of amplitude of magnetic field to the amplitude of electric field is equal to speed of light. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: 2022 Medium
- 73. If electric field intensity of a uniform plane electro magnetic wave is given as \(E =-301.6 \sin ( kz -\omega t ) \hat{a}_{ x }+452.4 \sin ( kz -\omega t )\) \(\hat{a}_{y} \frac{V}{m}\) Then, magnetic intensity \(H\) of this wave in \(Am ^{-1}\) will be [Given: Speed of light in vacuum \(c =3 \times 10^{8} ms ^{-1}\), permeability of vacuum \(\mu_{0}=4 \pi \times 10^{-7} NA ^{-2}\) ] 2022 Medium
- 74. Light wave traveling in air along \(x\)-direction is given by \(E _{ y }=540 \sin \pi \times 10^{4}( x - ct ) Vm ^{-1}\). Then, the peak value of magnetic field of wave will be \(\dots \times 10^{-7}\,T\) (Given \(c =3 \times 10^{8}\,ms ^{-1}\) ) 2022 Easy
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Choose the correct answer from the options given below. 2022 MediumList\(-I\) List\(-II\) \(UV\) rays \((i)\) Diagnostic tool in medicine \(X-\) rays \((ii)\) Water purification Microwave \((iii)\) Communication, Radar Infrared wave \((iv)\) Improving visibility in foggy days - 76. Mach List-\(I\) with List - \(II\) :
Choose the correct answer from the options given below 2022 MediumList - \(I\) List - \(II\) \((a)\) Ultraviolet rays \((a)\) Study crystal structure \((b)\) Microwaves \((b)\) Greenhouse \((c)\) Infrared waves \((c)\) sterilizing surgical instrument \((d)\) \(x\)-rays \((d)\) Radar system - 77. Nearly \(10 \%\) of the power of a \(110\,W\) light bulb is converted to visible radiation. The change in average intensities of visible radiation, at a distance of \(1\, m\) from the bulb to a distance of \(5\,m\) is \(a \times 10^{-2}\,W / m ^{2}\). The value of ' \(a\) ' will be. 2022 Medium
- 78. Sun light falls normally on a surface of area \(36\,cm ^{2}\) and exerts an average force of \(7.2 \times 10^{-9}\,N\) within a time period of \(20\) minutes. Considering a case of complete absorption, the energy flux of incident light is. 2022 Medium
- 79. The displacement current of \(4.425 \,\mu A\) is developed in the space between the plates of parallel plate capacitor when voltage is changing at a rate of \(10^{6} \,Vs ^{-1}\). The area of each plate of the capacitor is \(40 \,cm ^{2}\). The distance between each plate of the capacitor is \(x \times 10^{-3} \,m\). The value of \(x\) is ................ (Permittivity of free space, \(\varepsilon _{0}=8.85 \times 10^{-12} \,C ^{2} N ^{-1} m ^{-2}\) ) 2022 Medium
- 80. The electric field in an electromagnetic wave is given by \(E =56.5 \sin \omega( t - x / c ) \;NC ^{-1}\). Find the intensity of the wave if it is propagating along \(x-\)axis in the free space. (Given \(\left.\varepsilon_{0}=8.85 \times 10^{-12} \;C ^{2} N ^{-1} m ^{-2}\right)\) 2022 Medium
- 81. The electromagnetic waves travel in a medium at a speed of \(2.0 \times 10^{8}\, m / s\). The relative permeability of the medium is \(1.0.\) The relative permittivity of the medium will be 2022 Medium
- 82. The intensity of the light from a bulb incident on a surface is \(0.22 \,W / m ^{2}\). The amplitude of the magnetic field in this light-wave is_______ \(\times 10^{-9} \,T\). (Given : Permittivity of vacuum \(\epsilon_{0}=8.85 \times 10^{-12} \,C ^{2} N ^{-1} m ^{-2}\), speed of light in vacuum \(c =3 \times 10^{8} \,ms ^{-1}\) ) 2022 Medium
- 83. The magnetic field of a plane electromagnetic wave is given by \(\overrightarrow{ B }=2 \times 10^{-8} \sin \left(0.5 \times 10^{3} x +1.5 \times 10^{11} t \right) \hat{ j } T\) The amplitude of the electric field would be. 2022 Medium
- 84. The oscillating magnetic field in a plane electromagnetic wave is given by \(B _{ y }=5 \times 10^{-6} \sin\) \(1000\,\pi\left(5 x -4 \times 10^{8} t \right) T\). The amplitude of electric field will be. 2022 Medium
- 85. Which is the correct ascending order of wavelengths? 2022 Easy
- 86. A light beam is described by \(E=800 \sin \omega\left(t-\frac{x}{c}\right)\) An electron is allowed to move normal to the propagation of light beam with a speed of \(3 \times 10^{7}\;{ms}^{-1}\). What is the maximum magnetic force exerted on the electron ? 2021 Medium
- 87. A linearly polarized electromagnetic wave in vacuum is \(E=3.1 \cos \left[(1.8) z-\left(5.4 \times 10^{6}\right) {t}\right] \hat{\text { i }}\, {N} / {C}\) is incident normally on a perfectly reflecting wall at \(z=a\). Choose the correct option 2021 Medium
- 88. A plane electromagnetic wave of frequency \(100\, MHz\) is travelling in vacuum along the \(x -\) direction. At a particular point in space and time, \(\overrightarrow{ B }=2.0 \times 10^{-8} \hat{ k } T\). (where, \(\hat{ k }\) is unit vector along \(z-\)direction) What is \(\overrightarrow{ E }\) at this point ? 2021 Medium
- 89. A plane electromagnetic wave of frequency \(500\, MHz\) is travelling in vacuum along \(y-\)direction. At a particular point in space and time, \(\overrightarrow{ B }=8.0 \times 10^{-8} \hat{ z } \;T\). The value of electric field at this point is (speed of light \(\left.=3 \times 10^{8}\, ms ^{-1}\right)\) \(\hat{ x }, \hat{ y }, \hat{ z }\) are unit vectors along \(x , y\) and \(z\) direction. 2021 Medium
- 90. A plane electromagnetic wave propagating along y-direction can have the following pair of electric field \((\vec{E} )\) and magnetic field \((\overrightarrow{ B })\) components. 2021 Medium
- 91. A plane electromagnetic wave with frequency of \(30 {MHz}\) travels in free space. At particular point in space and time, electric field is \(6 {V} / {m}\). The magnetic field at this point will be \({x} \times 10^{-8} {T}\). The value of \({x}\) is ..... . 2021 Medium
- 92. A radiation is emitted by \(1000\, W\) bulb and it generates an electric field and magnetic field at \(P\), placed at a distance of \(2\, m\). The efficiency of the bulb is \(1.25 \%\). The value of peak electric field at \(P\) is \(x \times 10^{-1} \,V / m\). Value of \(x\) is. (Rounded-off to the nearest integer) [Take \(\varepsilon_{0}=8.85 \times 10^{-12} C ^{2} N ^{-1} m ^{-2}, c =3 \times 10^{8}\) \(ms ^{-1}\) ] 2021 Hard
- 93. \(AC\) voltage \(V(t)=20\,sin\omega \,t\) of frequency \(50\, {Hz}\) is applied to a parallel plate capacitor. The separation between the plates is \(2\, {mm}\) and the area is \(1 \,{m}^{2}\). The amplitude of the oscillating displacement current for the applied \(AC\) voltage is ...... \(\mu {A}\). [Take \(\left.\varepsilon_{0}=8.85 \times 10^{-12} \,{F} / {m}\right]\) 2021 Hard
- 94. An electromagnetic wave of frequency \(3\, GHz\) enters a dielectric medium of relative electric permittivity \(2.25\) from vacuum. The wavelength of this wave in that medium will be \(.......\,\times 10^{-2} \, cm\) 2021 Hard
- 95. An electromagnetic wave of frequency \(5\, GHz ,\) is travelling in a medium whose relative electric permittivity and relative magnetic permeability both are \(2 .\) Its velocity in this medium is \(\times 10^{7}\, m / s\) 2021 Hard
- 96. Electric field in a plane electromagnetic wave is given by \({E}=50 \sin \left(500 {x}-10 \times 10^{10} {t}\right) \,{V} / {m}\) The velocity of electromagnetic wave in this medium is : (Given \({C}=\) speed of light in vacuum) 2021 Medium
- 97. Electric field of plane electromagnetic wave propagating through a non-magnetic medium is given by \({E}=20 \cos \left(2 \times 10^{10} {t}-200 {x}\right) \,{V} / {m} .\) The dielectric constant of the medium is equal to : (Take \(\mu_{{r}}=1\) ) 2021 Hard
- 98. For an electromagnetic wave travelling in free space, the relation between average energy densities due to electric \(\left( U _{ e }\right)\) and magnetic \(\left( U _{ m }\right)\) fields is 2021 Medium
- 99. In an electromagnetic wave the electric field vector and magnetic field vector are given as \(\vec{E}=E_{0} \hat{i}\) and \(\vec{B}=B_{0} \hat{k}\) respectively. The direction of propagation of electromagnetic wave is along. 2021 Medium
- 100. Intensity of sunlight is observed as \(0.092\, {Wm}^{-2}\) at a point in free space. What will be the peak value of magnetic field at that point? \(\left(\sigma_{0}=8.85 \times 10^{-12}\, {C}^{2} \,{N}^{-1} \,{m}^{-2}\right.\) ) 2021 Medium
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