1. | Electromagnetic waves can be diffracted, refracted and polarised. |
2. | Electromagnetic waves carry both energy and momentum. |
3. | Electromagnetic waves exert radiation pressure. |
4. | Material medium is required for the propagation of electromagnetic waves. |
1. | higher in vacuum compared to other media. |
2. | lower in vacuum compared to other media. |
3. | independent of the medium. |
4. | lower in some media than in vacuum, and higher in others. |
Maxwell's equation \(\oint\vec E\cdot d\vec l=\dfrac{-d\phi_B}{dt}\) is a statement of:
1. Ampere's law
2. Faraday's law of induction
3. Gauss' law of electricity
4. Gauss' law of magnetism
About \(5\)% of the power of a \(100\) W light bulb is converted to visible radiation. What is the average intensity of visible radiation at a distance of \(1\) m from the bulb?
1. \(0.472\) W/m2
2. \(0.398\) W/m2
3. \(0.323\) W/m2
4. \(0.401\) W/m2
A radio can tune in to any station in the \(7.5\) MHz to \(12\) MHz bands. What is the corresponding wavelength band?
1. \(40\) to \(25\) m
2. \(10\) to \(100\) m
3. \(50\) to \(60\) m
4. \(20\) to \(10\) m
A plane electromagnetic wave is incident on a material surface. The wave delivers momentum \(p\) and energy \(E.\) Then:
1. | \(p=0, E \neq0\) |
2. | \(p\neq0, E=0\) |
3. | \(p\neq0, E \neq0\) |
4. | \(p=0, E=0\) |
1. | electric energy density is double the magnetic energy density. |
2. | electric energy density is half the magnetic energy density. |
3. | electric energy density is equal to magnetic energy density. |
4. | the electric energy density & magnetic energy density are not related to each other. |
Assertion (A): | Light can travel in vacuum whereas sound cannot. |
Reason (R): | Light is an electromagnetic wave whereas sound is a mechanical wave. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |