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The energy contained in a small volume through which the electromagnetic wave is passing oscillates with

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Important Questions on Electromagnetic Waves

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A free electron is placed in the path of a plane electromagnetic wave. The electron will start moving

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Magnetic field can be produced by
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A compass needle is placed in the gap of a parallel plate capacitor. The capacitor is connected to a battery through a resistance. The compass needle 
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An electromagnetic wave in vacuum has the electric and magnetic fields E and B, which are always perpendicular to each other. The direction of polarisation is given by X and that of wave propagation by k^ then
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The equation for the electric and magnetic fields as a function of x and t are respectively. A plane electromagnetic wave travelling along the X direction has a wavelength of 3 mm. The variation in electric field occurs in the Y-direction with an amplitude 66Vm-1.
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The pressure on the plate is, where radiations of intensity 0.5Wm-2are striking a metal plate.

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The dielectric constant of air is 1.006. The speed of electromagnetic wave travelling in air is a×108mc-1, where a is ____.
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Radiation of energy E falls normally on a perfectly reflecting surface. The momentum transferred to the surface is (c= Velocity of light)