Assignment Questions BEC 401
Assignment Questions BEC 401
MODULE 2
1. State and prove Gauss’s Law for point charge.
2. Using Gauss’s Law dderive the expression for field due to an infinite line of charge
(𝜌𝑙 𝐶/𝑚 )place along z-axis.
3. A charge is uniformly distributed over a spherical surface of radius ‘r’. Determine
electric field intensity everywhere in space. Use Gauss’s Law.
4. In cartesian region space, 𝐷 ̅ = 2𝑥𝑦𝑎̅𝑥 + 3𝑦𝑧𝑎̅𝑦 + 42𝑥𝑎̅𝑧 ; 𝐶/𝑚2. Evaluate the amount
of electric Flux that passes through the portion bounded by −1 ≤ 𝑦 ≤ 2, 0 ≤ 𝑧 ≤ 4 in
the 𝑥 = 3𝑚 plane.
5. What is Divergence of a vector? obtain point form of Gauss’s Law/ Derive Maxwell’s
First Equation in electrostatics.
6. Determine the volume charge density, if field 𝐷 ̅ = 10𝐶𝑜𝑠𝜃 𝑆𝑖𝑛𝜑 𝐶/𝑚2
𝑟
7. State and Prove Divergence theorem.
̅ = 2𝑥𝑦𝑧𝑎̅𝑥 +
8. Evaluate both sides of Gauss-Divergence theorem for thr field 𝐷
2 2
3𝑦 𝑎̅𝑦 + 𝑥𝑎̅𝑧 ; 𝐶/𝑚 the region is defined by −1 ≤ 𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧 ≤ 1𝑚.
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9. Given 𝑫 ̅ = 𝟑𝟎𝒆−𝒓 𝒂 ̅𝒓 − 𝟐𝒛𝒂̅𝒛 𝐶/𝑚2 . verify divergence theorem for the volume
enclosed by 𝑟 = 2𝑚, 𝑧 = 5𝑚.
10. Given 𝐷 ̅ = 5 𝑎̅𝑟 𝐶/𝑚2 , prove divergence theorem for a shell region enclosed by
spherical surfaces at r=a and r=b (b>a) and centred at the origin.
11. Discuss current density and derive the expression for continuity equation in point and
integral form.
MODULE 3
1. State and Explain Biot-Savart Law.
2. State and Explain Ampere’s Circuital Law with the help of necessary equations.
3. State and Explain Ampere’s Circuital Law with the help of necessary equations.
4. Using Ampere’s Circuital Law, derive the expression for magnetic field intensity due
to infinite long straight conductor carrying a current I.
5. A conductor in the form of a regular polygon of n sides is inscribed in a circle of radius
𝜇0 𝑛𝐼 𝜋
R. Show that the expression for magnetic flux density is 𝐵 = 2𝜋𝑅 𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝑛 at the centre
where I is the current.
⃗ = 6𝑥𝑦𝑎
6. Evaluate both sides of Stoke’s theorem for the field 𝐻 ⃗⃗⃗⃗𝑥 − 3𝑦 2 ⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑎𝑦 A/m and the
rectangular path around the strip, 1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3, −2 ≤ 𝑦 ≤ 2, 𝑧 = 0. The surface is in
positive z direction.
7. Distinguish between scalar and vector magnetic potentials and arrive at the expressions
for them.
MODULE 4
1. Derive the expression for the force on a differential current element placed in a
magnetic field.
2. Derive the expression for the magnetic force between two differential current
elements.
3. A current element 4 cm long is along y axis with a current of 10A flowing in y
direction. Find the force on the conductor if B=0.005 Tesla in x direction
4. Two differential current elements 𝐼1 𝑑𝐿1 = 10−4 𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗⃗𝑧 𝐴. 𝑚 is located at P1(2,0,0) and
−6
𝐼2 𝑑𝐿2 = 10 (𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗⃗𝑥 − 2𝑎 ⃗⃗⃗⃗𝑧 )𝐴. 𝑚 is located at P2(-2,0,0). Both are in free space.
⃗⃗⃗⃗𝑦 + 3𝑎
Find, i) Force exerted on 𝐼2 𝑑𝐿2 by 𝐼1 𝑑𝐿1 and ii) Force exerted on 𝐼1 𝑑𝐿1 by 𝐼2 𝑑𝐿2
5. Write short notes on
i. Energy density in magnetic field.
ii. Forces on magnetic materials
iii. Magnetic Circuits
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6 Obtain the magnetic boundary conditions at the interface between two different
magnetic materials.
7 Write short notes on Magnetization and Permeability
8 If ̅B = 0.08 Y ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑎𝑧 T in a material for which magnetic susceptibility Xm=3.5 Find i).
µr ii). µ ̅
iii). 𝐻 ̅
iv). 𝑀 v). 𝐽 ̅ vi). 𝐽̅𝑏
9 Calculate the Magnetization in a material where:
120A
μ = 1.8X10−5 H/m, H = , μr = 22. There are 8.3X1028 atoms/m3 and each has a
m
−27
dipole moment of 4.5X10 A/m2 B = 300μT and χm = 15.
10 A point charge Q=-1.2 (C) has velocity 𝑣 = 5⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗𝑎𝑥 + 2⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ 𝑎𝑧 (m/s). Find the
𝑎𝑦 − 3⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
magnitude of the force exerted on the charge if
a. 𝐸⃗ = −18⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑎𝑥 + 5⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑎𝑦 − 10⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑎𝑧 (𝑉/𝑚)
⃗ = −4⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
b. 𝐵 𝑎𝑥 + 4⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑎𝑦 + 3⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑎𝑧 (𝑇)
11 What is inductance. Derive the expression of mutual inductance.
12 Write short notes on energy stored in magnetic field.
MODULE 5
1 What is displacement current? Derive the expression for displacement current from
point form of Amperes’ circuital law.
2 Derive all the Maxwell’s equation in differential and integral form as applied to time
varying field.
3 Given ⃗E=Em sin(ωt-βz)⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
𝑎𝑦 in free space find ⃗D
⃗ ⃗B and ⃗H
⃗
4 For the given medium 𝜀 = 4𝑋10−9 𝐹/𝑚 and 𝜎 = 0. Find the value of ‘K’ so that the
following pair of fields satisfies the Maxwell’s Equations and also mention the unit of
‘K’. 𝐸 = (20𝑦 − 𝐾𝑡)𝑎𝑥 v/m and 𝐻 = (𝑦 + 2𝑋106 𝑡)𝑎𝑧 A/m
5 Show that in a capacitor, the conduction current density is equal to displacement current
density for applied vltage V(t)=Vmcos(ωt).
6 What is uniform planewave? Derive the expression for uniform planewave travelling
in free space
7 A 300 MHz uniform plane wave propagates through fresh water for which 𝛼 = 0, 𝜇𝑟 =
1, 𝜖𝑟 = 78. Calculate, i) Attenuation Constant, ii) Phase Constant, iii) Wavelength, iv)
Intrinsic Impedance.
8 A 10 GHz plane wave travelling in a free space has an amplitude of 𝐸⃗ as Ex=10 V/m.
Find phase constant, intrinsic impedance, velocity of propagation, wavelength and
⃗.
amplitude, direction of 𝐻
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