Write down the expression for the energy distribution for the black body radiations at temperature T. Show that this expression goes into the Rayleigh-Jeans distribution at one end of the frequency spectrum and the Wiens distribution at the other end.
What was the basis for light to be accepted as an electromagnetic wave ? The \vec{E} vector in a light wave polarised in the (x, y) plane is expressed as \vec{E}(x, y, z, t) = \vec{E}_0 \sin\left[\omega t - k(x + y)\right] Determine the propagation and the polarisation vectors.
Obtain the characteristic impedance of the vacuum. Derive the expression used.
Write down Maxwell's equations in free space and hence show that the phase velocity of the electromagnetic wave is equal to the velocity of light in free space.
Calculate the magnetic moment of a coil having 100 turns, each of area 10\text{ cm}^2 carrying a current of 1\text{ mA}, flowing for 1\text{ ms}. The coil is placed in a magnetic field of 0.5\text{ kg} which is perpendicular to the magnetic moment. Calculate the torque acting on the coil and the angular momentum transferred to it.
Using Gauss law find the electric field inside a cylindrical capacitor and hence derive the expression for its capacitance. Find the dielectric constant of the material inside a 50\text{ mm} long capacitor of capacitance 40\ \mu\text{F} having inner conductor of radius 1\text{ mm}, outer conductor of radius 10\text{ mm}. Which of the materials has such a value of the dielectric constant ?
The self inductance of primary and secondary coils of a R.F. transformer is 10\text{ mH} each. When the coils are connected in series self resonating frequencies are 132.6\text{ kHz} and 108.3\text{ kHz}. Calculate the mutual inductance between the coils and the winding capacitance.
An alternating voltage, v = V_0 \sin (\omega t + \phi) is applied to a series RL circuit through a switch. Find the sum total of the transient and steady currents. Find the conditions when transient current becomes
(i) zero, and
(ii) maximum
Derive the distribution law which explains the black body spectrum over the entire wavelength region. Using this relation determine the value of Wiens constant b.
Write a short note on Solar constant.
Starting from Biot Savart's law, find the vector potential at a distance r, from a current carrying wire.
Show that attenuation constant \alpha and phase factor \beta for an electromagnetic wave, propagating in a perfectly conducting medium, are equal. At what frequency the skin depth in silver is 1\ \mu\text{m} when the conductivity of silver is 30 \times 10^6\text{ Siemens/meter} and relative permeability is 1.0?
Show that electromagnetic propagating in a homogeneous isotropic medium, arc transverse in nature.
An alternating voltage is applied to the circuit shown in Fig. 1. Show that it has two resonant frequencies, f_p and f_s interrelated as f_p = f_s \sqrt{\left(1 + \frac{1}{r}\right)} Where r = \left(\frac{C_b}{C_a}\right)
An electric dipole moment, \vec{p}_2, is placed at (r, \theta) in he electric field of another dipole moment \vec{p}_1, placed at he origin. Assuming that the electric potential, V, at (r, \theta) due to \vec{p}_1 is V(r, \theta) = \frac{p_1 \cos \theta}{4 \pi \epsilon_0 r^2} find the dipole-dipole interaction energy.
Self inductance of two coils, A and B, connected in series is 25\text{ mH} or 10\text{ mH}, depending on the relative current directions in the coils. Self inductance of the isolated coil. A, is 10\text{ mH}. Calculate mutual inductance M of the pair of coils coupling factor and leakage factor. If the current in coils is changing at the rate of 1000\text{ A/s}, find the induced electromotive forces across the coil A.
A relay has a coil resistance of 10\ \Omega and inductance of 1\text{ H}. It is energized by a single voltage pulse of 10\text{ V} which remains constant for 250\text{ ms} and then falls to 0\text{ V}. Relay contact closes when the increasing current reaches 200\text{ mA} and opens when the decreasing current is at 100\text{ mA}. Calculate the time for which the relay contact is closed.
How does a ferromagnetic material get magnetized? Why is the demagnetization process irreversible? What is the physical significance of the magnetic hysteresis loop for a ferromagnetic material? Under what conditions the ferromagnetic materials become paramagnetic ?
Starting from Maxwell equations obtain differential equations for scalar and vector potentials. Choosing the required gauge obtain identical differential equations for scalar and vector potentials. Solve the equation for scalar potential in a dielectric medium having a source of charge density p.
Show that the Amperes circuital law fails for time varying currents. How has this difficulty been overcome by Maxwell by introducing the concept of displacement current density? How is the expression for \vec{A} \times \vec{B} modified for magnetized material for magnetisation vector \vec{M} ?
