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Electromagnetic Waves Questions

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1Electromagnetic Waves
Consider an electromagnetic wave propagating in vacuum. Choose the correct
statement :
MCQ+4 / -12016
2Electromagnetic Waves
Arrange the following electromagnetic
radiations per quantum in the order of
increasing energy :
A : Blue light           B : Yellow light
C : X-ray                 D : Radiowave.
MCQ+4 / -12016
3Electromagnetic Waves
For plane electromagnetic waves propagating in the z direction, which one of the following combination gives the correct possible direction for \(\overrightarrow E\) and \(\overrightarrow B\) field respectively ?
MCQ+4 / -12015
4Electromagnetic Waves
An electromagnetic wave travelling in the x-direction has frequency of 23 \(\times\) 1014 Hz and electric field amplitude of 27 Vm\(-\)1. From the options given below, which one describes the magnetic field for this wave ?
MCQ+4 / -12015
5Electromagnetic Waves
Match List I (Wavelength range of electromagnetic spectrum) with List II. (Method of production of these waves) and select the correct option from the options given below the lists.
MCQ+4 / -12014
6Electromagnetic Waves
If microwaves, X rays, infracted, gamma rays, ultra-violet, radio waves and visible parts of the electromagnetic spectrum by M, X, I, G, U, R and V, the following is the arrangement in ascending order of wavelength :
MCQ+4 / -12014
7Electromagnetic Waves
A lamp emits monochromatic green light uniformly in all directions. The lamp is 3% efficient in converting electrical power to electromagnetic waves and consumes 100 W of power. The amplitude of the electric field associated with the electr...
MCQ+4 / -12014
8Electromagnetic Waves
An electromagnetic wave of frequency 1 \(\times\) 1014 hertz is propagating along z - axis. The amplitude of electric field is 4 V/m. If \(\in\)0 = 8.8 \(\times\) 10\(-\)12 C2/N-m2, then average energy density of electric field will ...
MCQ+4 / -12014
9Electromagnetic Waves
Match the List - I (Phenomenon associated with electromagnetic radiation) with List - II (Part of electromagnetic spectrum) and select the correct code from the choices given the lists :

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...
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10Electromagnetic Waves
Match List - \(1\) (Electromagnetic wave type ) with List - \(2\) (Its association/application) and select the correct option from the choices given below the lists:
MCQ+4 / -12014
11Electromagnetic Waves
During the propagation of electromagnetic waves in a medium :
MCQ+4 / -12014
12Electromagnetic Waves
The magnetic field in a travelling electromagnetic wave has a peak value of \(20\) \(n\)\(T\). The peak value of electric field strength is :
MCQ+4 / -12013
13Electromagnetic Waves
An electromagnetic wave in vacuum has the electric and magnetic field \(\mathop E\limits^ \to\)and \(\mathop B\limits^ \to\), which are always perpendicular to each other. The direction of polarization is given by $$\mathop X\limits^ \t...
MCQ+4 / -12012
14Electromagnetic Waves
The \(rms\) value of the electric field of the light coming from the Sun is \(720\) \(N/C.\) The average total energy density of the electromagnetic wave is
MCQ+4 / -12006
15Electromagnetic Waves
A radiation of energy \(E\) falls normally on a perfectly reflecting surface. The momentum transferred to the surface is
MCQ+4 / -12004
16Electromagnetic Waves
An electromagnetic wave of frequency \(v=3.0\) \(MHz\) passes from vacuum into a dielectric medium with permittivity \(\in = 4.0.\) Then
MCQ+4 / -12004
17Electromagnetic Waves
Electromagnetic waves are transverse in nature is evident by
MCQ+4 / -12002
18Electromagnetic Waves
Which of the following are not electromagnetic waves?
MCQ+4 / -12002

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