Reg. No.

Question Paper Code: E3078

B.E./B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL/MAY 2010 Fourth Semester

Electronics and Communication Engineering EC2253 ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS (Regulation 2008) Time: Three hours Answer ALL Questions

PART A (10 2 = 20 Marks) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. State Stokes theorem. Define electric scalar potential. State Biot-Savart law.

Write down Lorentz force equation.

7. 8. 9. 10.

What is Displacement current density? State Poynting vector. What is skin effect?

Define Brewster angle.

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Given the two points

A (x = 2, y = 3, z = 1) and

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Define dielectric strength of material and give its unit. What do you mean by Magnetization? 6.

PART B (5 16 = 80 Marks)

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B r = 4, = 25 , = 120 .

Find the spherical co-ordinates of A and Cartesian Co-ordinates of B. (8) Find curl H , if H = (2 cos a 4 sin a + 3a z ) .

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A circular disc of radius a m is charged uniformly with a charge of c/m2. Find the electric field intensity at a point h metre from the disc along its axis. (8)
4 If V = 2x 2 y + 20 z 2 volts, find E and D at P (6, 2.5, 3 ) . x + y2 (8)

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Maximum: 100 Marks

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State and explain Amperes circuital law.

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Find an expression for H at any point due to a long, straight conductor carrying I amperes. (8) Or

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Find the maximum torque on an 85 turns, rectangular coil with dimension (0.2 0.3 ) m, carrying a current of 5 Amps in a field B = 6.5T . (8)
Derive an expression for Magnetic vector potential. Derive Poissons and Laplaces equation. (8)

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A parallel plate capacitor has an area of 0.8 m2, separation of 0.1 mm with a dielectric for which r = 1000 and a field of 10 6 V/m. Calculate C and V . (8) Or

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(i) (ii)

Derive an expression for the inductance of solenoid.

D = 3 10 6 sin 6 10 6 t 0.3464 x a z c/m 2 .

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(ii) Find the amplitude of displacement current density inside a capacitor where r = 600 and (8) (b) (i) Derive Maxwells equation derived from Faradays law both in Integral and point forms. (8) In free space, H = 0.2 cos (wt x ) a z A/m. Find the total power passing through a circular disc of radius 5 cm. (8) Derive the general wave equation. Discuss the wave motion in good conductors. (8) (8)

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Derive modified form of Amperes circuital law in Integral and differential forms. (8)

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Explain the reflection of plane waves by a perfect dielectric.

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Derive the boundary conditions at an interface between two magnetic Medias. (8)

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