Maxwell's Equations

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Maxwell's Equations: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Electric Current, Ampere Circuital Law and Its Contradiction, Conventional Current, Displacement Current, Consequences of Displacement Current, Ampere-Maxwell Law & Maxwell's Equations etc.

Important Questions on Maxwell's Equations

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A parallel plate capacitor with plates of side1 m and plate separation 5 cm is being charged by an external emf 20 sin (4πt) Volts. The displacement current (in Amperes) in the capacitor is

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A parallel plate capacitor of plate dimensions 2 m×2 m is being charged by a current of 2 A. In the region between the plates, the charging current produces a uniform electric field E perpendicular to the plates. The rate of change of the electric field strength with time dEdt is

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Which of these is a correct definition of conventional current?

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Displacement current is continuous:

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Ampere's circuital law is given by:

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The charge of a parallel plate capacitor is varying as q=q0sin(2πft). The plates are very large and close together (area=A, separation=d). Neglecting the edge effects, the displacement current through the capacitor is

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Instantaneous displacement current of 1.0 A in the space between the parallel plate of 1 μF capacitor can be established by changing potential difference at a rate of

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The net magnetic flux of a magnetic field passing through a closed surface is

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The net magnetic flux of a magnetic field passing through a closed surface is

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Which Maxwell's equation confirms the absence of magnetic monopole?

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Displacement current flows in

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To get displacement current of 1 A, what is the rate of change of the potential difference between 2 μF capacitor plates?

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The electric field part of an electromagnetic wave in vacuum is

E=3.1 N C-1cos1.8 rad m-1y+5.4×108 rad s-1ti^

The wavelength of this part of electromagnetic wave is,

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A magnetic field can be produced by

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If the frequency of a variable frequency AC source which is connected to a capacitor is increased, then choose the option representing the correct change in the displacement current through the capacitor,

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Choose the correct option which contains the law for which Maxwell introduced the concept of displacement current to resolve the conceptual contradiction.

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Calculate the displacement current through a symmetrically drawn area A4 between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor of area A and plate separation d. It is given that the capacitor is charged by a constant current i.

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Find the displacement current through the plates of a parallel plate capacitor if it is known that the charge on the plates vary as q=q0sin2πnt. Assume that the plates are very large and close together and neglect the edge effects.

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Calculate displacement current through half of the area of a capacitor of area A and separation between plates d charged by constant current I.

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Identify the incorrect Maxwell's equation out of the following options.