The figure shows a parallel plate capacitor being charged by a battery. If X and Y are two closed curves then during charging, is zero along the curve:
1. | X only |
2. | Y only |
3. | Both X & Y |
4. | Neither X nor Y |
Which colour of light has the longest wavelength?
1. violet
2. red
3. blue
4. green
Choose the correct option:
1. | The radiation in increasing order of frequency are radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible, ultraviolet, X-rays, gamma rays. |
2. | The wavelength of colours in increasing order is violet, indigo, green, yellow, orange and red. |
3. | The speed of light is maximum in vacuum. |
4. | All options are correct. |
The magnetic field amplitude of an electromagnetic wave is T. Its electric field amplitude if the wave is travelling in free space is:
1. \(6~\mathrm{Vm^{-1}}\)
2. \(60~\mathrm{Vm^{-1}}\)
3. \(\frac{10}{6}~\mathrm{Vm^{-1}}\)
4. None of these
Which statement is correct for X-rays and gamma rays?
1. | X-rays are emitted from electronic transitions while gamma rays are emitted from nuclear transitions. |
2. | X-rays have less penetrating power in comparison to gamma rays, in general. |
3. | The frequency of gamma rays is more than the frequency of X-rays, in general. |
4. | All of the above. |
The ratio of contributions made by the electric field and magnetic field components to the intensity of an electromagnetic wave is: (\(c\) = speed of electromagnetic waves)
1. | \(1:1\) | 2. | \(1:c\) |
3. | \(1:c^2\) | 4. | \(c:1\) |
The speed of an electromagnetic wave in a medium of dielectric constant 2.25 and relative permeability 4 is approximately:
1. 1 x 108 m/s
2. 2.5 x 108 m/s
3. 3 x 108 m/s
4. 2 x 108 m/s
Consider an oscillator which has a charged particle oscillating about its mean position with a frequency of 300 MHz. The wavelength of electromagnetic waves produced by this oscillator would be:
1. 1 m
2. 10 m
3. 100 m
4. 1000 m
In an electromagnetic wave, if the electric field oscillated sinusoidally with an amplitude of 48 V, then the RMS value of the oscillating magnetic field will be:
1.
2.
3.
4.
The sun delivers of electromagnetic flux to the earth's surface. The total power that is incident on a roof of dimensions 8 m20 m will be:
1.
2.
3.
4. 1.6