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How are amplitudes of electric and magnetic fields related in E.M. waves? Name the electromagnetic radiation used for viewing object through fog. What is their wavelength range?

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A plane electromagnetic wave travelling along the x-direction has a wavelength of 3 mm. The variation in the electric field occurs in the Y-direction with an amplitude 66 V m-1. Write the equations of electric and magnetic fields as a function of x and t respectively.
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Calculate the speed of electromagnetic wave in a medium of dielectric constant 2.25 and relative permeability 4 .
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(a) Write the order of frequency range and one use of each of the following electromagnetic wave.
(i) Microwave
(ii) UV rays
(iii) γ-rays
(b) Find wavelength of electromagnetic wave of frequency 5×1019 Hz in free space. Give two applications of this wave.
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Write the name of different parts of atmosphere. Discuss the uses of electromagnetic waves.
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(a) Which of the following, if any, can act as a source of electromagnetic waves? Explain each one.
(i) A charge moving with constant velocity
(ii) An electron moving in orbit in H-atom
(iii) A charge at rest.
(b) Show that displacement current is equal to conduction current when a capacitor is charged.
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A capacitor is made of two circular plates each of radius 15 cm and separated by 5.0 mm. The capacitor is charged by a constant current of 0.23 A. Obtain displacement current across the plates given dVdt=1.87×109 V s-1.

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(a) How does a charge, q oscillating at a certain frequency produce electromagnetic waves? Sketch a schematic diagram depicting, E and B of an electromagnetic wave propagating along x-axis. (b) The amplitude of the magnetic field part of a harmonic electromagnetic wave in a vacuum is, B0=510 nT. What is amplitude of electric field part of the wave?