DEPARTMENT OF ECE QUESTION BANK YEAR / SEM: II / IV SUB. CODE: U23ECT34 SUB. NAME: ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS
UNIT I – STATIC ELECTRIC FIELDS
1. Derive the Expression for all the coordinate systems. Also explain the transformation between Cartesian into cylindrical and Spherical and vice versa. 2. State and Prove Gauss Law and also explain all the applications. 3. State and Prove Divergence Theorem. 4. Derive the expression for the electric field intensity at a point P which is situated at “h” meter away from the disc along its axis. The disc is charged uniformly with a charge density of ρs. 5. State and Prove Helmholtz theorem and also explain about Null Identities. 6. Derive an expression for electric field due to an infinite long line charge. 7. Using Divergence Theorem, evaluate ∬ 𝐹 . 𝑛 𝑑𝑠 where 𝐹 = 2𝑥𝑦𝚤̅ + 𝑦 𝚥̅ + 4𝑦𝑧𝑘 and S is the surface of the cube bounded by x=0, x=1, y = 0, y = 1 and z = 0, z = 1. 8. State and explain the boundary conditions of electric field at dielectric and conductor. 9. State and explain the boundary conditions of electric field at different dielectric media.
UNIT II – STEADY MAGNETIC FIELDS
1. State Biot Savart law. Derive the expression for magnetic field intensity and magnetic flux density at the centre of the square current loop of side l. 2. Derive an expression for magnetic field due to an infinitely long coaxial cable. 3. Derive the expression for magnetic Scalar and vector potential in terms of current density. 4. State Ampere’s circuital law and discuss about any two simple applications of it. Also State and Prove Stokes Theorem. 5. Derive the expression for force on a moving charge in a magnetic field and Lorentz force equation. 6. Derive the boundary conditions of static magnetic field at the interface of two different magnetic medium. 7. Explain about magnetization vector and derive the expression for relative permeability. 8. Derive an expression for torque on a loop carrying a current I. (Apr / May 2015) (Nov / Dec 2014) (Nov / Dec 2013) 9. Derive an expression for force between two current carrying conductors.
UNIT III – ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS IN MATERIALS
1. Derive the capacitance of a spherical capacitor and Parallel Conductors. (May / June 2016) (Nov / Dec 2015) 2. Derive the boundary conditions of the tangential and normal components of electric field at the interface of two mediums with dielectrics. (May / June 2016) (Nov / Dec 2016) (Apr / May 2013) 3. Derive the expression for relaxation time by solving the continuity equation. (Nov / Dec 2015) 4. Derive the expression for capacitance of a coaxial cable and parallel plate capacitor. (Nov / Dec 2016) 5. Write the Poisson’s and Laplace’s equations. (May / June 2010) 6. Derive the inductance on a toroid, Coaxial Cable and Transmission lines. (May / June 2016) 7. Explain about magnetization vector and derive the expression for relative permeability. 8. Briefly explain about Self and Mutual Inductance. 9. Obtain the expression for energy stored in electric and magnetic field and also derive an expression for electric and magnetic energy density. 10. Write Faraday’s law in differential and integral forms and explain Faraday’s experiment.
UNIT IV – TIME VARYING ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS
1. Derive the Maxwell’s equation in differential and integral form. (May / June 2016) (Nov / Dec 2015) (Apr / May 2015) (Apr / May 2014) (Apr / May 2013) (Nov / Dec 2014) (Nov / Dec 2012) 2. State and explain the Poynting theorem and derive the expression for Poynting vector. (Nov / Dec 2015) (Nov / Dec 2016) (Apr / May 2015) (Apr / May 2014) (Nov / Dec 2014) (Nov / Dec 2013) (Nov / Dec 2012) 3. Derive Maxwell’s equation for time varying fields. (Nov / Dec 2016) 4. Derive the wave equation starting from Maxwell’s equation for free space. (Nov / Dec 2016) (Apr / May 2014) (Nov / Dec 2014) (Nov / Dec 2013) 5. State Instantaneous, average and Complex Poynting Vector. 6. State and prove boundary conditions by the applications of Maxwell’s Equations.
UNIT V – ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
1. What is uniform plane wave? Derive the relationship between E and H in a uniform plane wave? 2. Analyze the wave behavior at boundaries under oblique incidence and derive the Brewster angle. 3. Derive the electromagnetic wave equation in terms of electric field. 4. Derive the wave equation for a conducting medium. 5. Discuss about the plane waves in lossy dielectrics. 6. Discuss about the plane waves in lossless dielectrics. 7. Show that the intrinsic impedance for free space is 120π. Derive the necessary equation.