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B. TECH
THEORY EXAMINATION ( SEM-IV) 2017-18
ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 100
Note: Be precise in your answer. In case of numerical problem assume data wherever not
provided
SECTION – A
1. Attempt all parts of the following questions: 2×10=20
(a) Explain Faraday’s law.
(b) State point form of ohms law & Gauss’s law.
(c) Explain Biot-Savart’s Law.
(d) Give the relation between Magnetic field and Magnetic flux density?
(e) Define Dot and Cross products of vectors. Given A = 2 ax + 4 ay and B = 6ay – 6 az,
find the smaller angle between them using the cross and dot product.
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(f) Transform the point P (2,1,6) in spherical coordinate system.
(g) Write the Maxwell’s equations in integral and differential form.
(h) State and prove divergence theorem for a vector field.
(i) Explain reflection and transmission coefficient of a plane wave at normal incidence.
(j) Explain the Method of Images for electrostatics.
SECTION B
2. Attempt any three parts of the following questions: 3×10=30
(a) Given the potential 𝑉 = 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 𝑐𝑜𝑠∅. Find the electric flux density D at 2, , 0 .
(b) State and derive ampere circuital law. A single turns circle coil of 50 meters in
diameter carries current 28 × 10 Amp. Determine the magnetic field intensity H at
a point on the axis of coil and 100 meters from the coil. The relative permeability of
free space surrounding the coil is unity.
(c) Explain Electric Dipole. Find the electric field intensity due to electric dipole. An
electric field is given by E = 10 y ax + 10 x ay V/m. Find the potential function V.
Assuming V = 0 at origin.
(d) Determine the magnetic flux density B at a distance d meter from an infinite straight
wire carrying current I. Also find out when the length of the wire is semi-infinite.
(e) Three identical small spheres of mass m are suspended from a common point by
threads of negligible masses and equal lengths l. A charge Q is divided equally
among the spheres, and they come to equilibrium at the corners of a horizontal
equilateral triangle whose sides are d. Show that
𝑄 = 12 𝜋 𝜀 𝑚𝑔𝑑 [ 𝑙 − ] .
Where g= acceleration due to gravity.
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SECTION C
Attempt any one part of each of the following questions: 5×10=50
3. (a) State and prove divergence theorem. Determine the flux over the closed surface
of cylinder 0 < 𝑧 < 1, 𝑝 = 4 if 𝐷 = 𝑝 𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝜑 𝑎 + 𝑧 sin 𝜑 𝑎 . Verify the
divergence theorem for above mentioned case.
(b) Find the potential function and electric field intensity for the region between two
concentric right circular cylinder where V=V0 at r=a and V=0 at r=b (b>a)?
4. (a) Explain Skin effect. Derive the expression for α and β in a conducting medium.
(b) Define propagation constant and characteristic impedance. Derive the boundary
conditions for electric field between two dielectrics having different permittivity
interfaces.
5. (a) State Poynting theorem. Derive the mathematical expression for Poynting
theorem.
(b) Point charges 𝑄 = 1𝑛𝐶, 𝑄 = −2𝑛𝐶, 𝑄 = 3𝑛𝐶 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑄 = −4𝑛𝐶 are positioned
one at a time in that order at (0,0,0), (1,0,0), (0,0,-1) and (0,0,1) respectively.
Calculate the energy in the system after each charge is positioned.
6. (a) A uniform plane wave propagating in good conductor. If the magnetic field
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intensity is given by 𝐻 = 0.1𝑒 cos 2𝜋 × 10 𝑙 − 15𝑧 𝑖 A/m, determine the
conductivity and corresponding component of E field. Also calculate the average
power loss in a block of unit area and thickness t.
(b) Define phase velocity, group velocity, propagation constant and phase-shift
constant. For a lossy dielectric material having 𝜇 = 1, 𝜀 = 40, 𝜎 = 20 S/m,
calculate the attenuation constant, phase shift and intrinsic impedance at a frequency
of 9 GHz.
7. (a) What do you mean by intrinsic impedance of a medium? Derive intrinsic
impedance for plane waves in lossless dielectrics.
(b) A cable pair has the following primary coefficient at an angular velocity of 5000
rad/sec, R=30 ohm/km, G=1µv/km, L=1.1 mH/km and C=0.2 µp/km
Calculate (i) the characteristic impedance (ii) The attenuation coefficient (iii) the
phase shift coefficient (iv) The attenuation is decibels over a length of 15 Km.
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