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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The radiation pressure is given by __________ |
A. | S |
B. | Sav |
C. | S/c |
D. | Sav/c |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
The magnitude of average value of S at a point is called as __________ |
A. | Amplitude of radiation |
B. | Frequency of radiation |
C. | Intensity of radiation |
D. | Momentum flow |
Answer» D. Momentum flow | |
3. |
Poynting vector gives the energy flow per unit area per unit time through a cross-sectional area along the direction of propagation of the wave. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
4. |
What will be the direction of Poynting vector? |
A. | x direction |
B. | y direction |
C. | z direction |
D. | -z direction |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
The amplitude of the electric field in a parallel beam of light of intensity 3 W/m2 is __________ |
A. | 23.4 N/C |
B. | 34.5 N/C |
C. | 47.53 N/C |
D. | 51.45 N/C |
Answer» D. 51.45 N/C | |
6. |
In an electromagnetic wave, the electric field of amplitude 4 V/m is oscillating. The Energy density of the wave is ___________ |
A. | 1.41 X 10-10 J/m3 |
B. | 2.41 X 10-10 J/m3 |
C. | 3.41 X 10-10 J/m3 |
D. | 4.41 X 10-10 J/m3 |
Answer» B. 2.41 X 10-10 J/m3 | |
7. |
In free space, E(z,t) = 103sin(ωt – βz) \(\hat{y}\). Obtain H(z,t). |
A. | 1.23 sin (ωt – βz) (-\(\hat{y}\)) |
B. | 1.23 sin(ωt – βz) (-\(\hat{x}\)) |
C. | 2.65 sin (ωt – βz) (-\(\hat{y}\)) |
D. | 2.65 sin(ωt – βz) (-\(\hat{x}\)) |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
The correct expression for the Poynting vector is __________ |
A. | S = E X B |
B. | S = E X B/2 |
C. | S = E X B/μo |
D. | S = E X B/2μo |
Answer» D. S = E X B/2μo | |
9. |
According to the Poynting theorem, the energy flow per unit time out of any closed surface is ___________ |
A. | Integral of S over the length of the surface |
B. | Integral of S over the are of the surface |
C. | Differential of S over the length of the surface |
D. | Differential of S over the are of the surface |
Answer» C. Differential of S over the length of the surface | |
10. |
The direction of Poynting vector is perpendicular to the direction of propagation of wave. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
11. |
The energy transported by the fields per unit time per unit are is called __________ |
A. | Poynting Energy |
B. | Electro-magnetic energy |
C. | Poynting vector |
D. | Flux density |
Answer» D. Flux density | |
12. |
Unit of Poynting Vector is _____________ |
A. | Watt |
B. | Watt/s |
C. | Watt/m |
D. | Watt/m2 |
Answer» E. | |