Electromagnetic Waves  MCQs

MCQs of Electromagnetic Waves

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61.
The dimensions E/B are the same as that of _____ .
(a) momentum
(b) acceleration
(c) velocity
(d) current
Answer:

Option (c)

62.
Electromagnetic waves are emitted by an oscillating charge with _____ .
(a) zero acceleration
(b) non - zero acceleration
(c) constant velocity
(d) none of the above
Answer:

Option (b)

63.
Electromagnetic waves do not transport _____ .
(a) energy
(b) charge
(c) momentum
(d) information
Answer:

Option (b)

64.
In an electromagnetic wave, the electric and magnetic fields are 200 V m-1 and 0.30 A m-1. The maximum energy flow is _____ .
(a) 60 W m-2
(b) 30 W m-2
(c) 120 W m-2
(d) 160 W m-2
Answer:

Option (a)

65.
The pressure exerted by an electromagnetic wave of intensity I on a non - reflecting surface is _____ . (where c = velocity of light)
(a) Ic
(b) Ic2
(c) Ic
(d) Ic2
Answer:

Option (c)

66.
In an electromagnetic wave the average energy density associated with the magnetic field will be _____ .
(a) 12LI2
(b) B22μ0
(c) 12μ0B2
(d) 12μ0B2
Answer:

Option (b)

67.
An electromagnetic wave travels in xy plane making an angle θ with X - axis, then the equation of the wave is _____ .
(a) E = E0 sin (ωt - kx cos θ - ky sin θ)
(b) E = E0 sin (ωt - kx sin θ - ky cos θ)
(c) E = E0 sin (ωt - kx cos θ + ky sin θ)
(d) E = E0 sin (ωt - kx sin θ + ky cos θ)
Answer:

Option (a)

68.
Red light differs from yellow light in its _____ .
(a) frequency
(b) intensity
(c) velocity
(d) All of the above
Answer:

Option (a)

69.
At a particular instant, the electric field intensity in an electromagnetic wave in vacuum is 2 × 10-3 NC-1. The magnitude of the magnetic induction of the wave will be _____ .
(a) 6.7 × 10-12 T
(b) 6.7 × 10-10 T
(c) 6.7 × 10-9 T
(d) 6.7 × 10-14 T
Answer:

Option (a)

70.
A radio wave of intensity 3 Wm-2 is absorbed by a surface. The pressure exerted on the surface is _____ .
(a) 10-6 Nm-2
(b) 10-8 Nm-2
(c) 10-10 Nm-2
(d) 10-4 Nm-2
Answer:

Option (b)

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