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Josephs College of Engineering Department of EEE Question Bank Electromagnetic Theory -- EE1201 Unit-I PartA
1. Define position and distance vector. 2. Write the three coordinate systems. 3. Draw three dimensional Cartesian coordinates. Give range of variables. Also write how a vector is expressed. 4. Repeat Q-3 for cylindrical co ordinates. 5. Repeat Q-3 for spherical co ordinates 6. Give the relationship between variables in Cartesian and cylindrical coordinates 7. Give the relationship between variables in Cartesian and spherical coordinates 8. Give the relationship between variables in cylindrical and spherical coordinates. 9. Give vector transformation from Cartesian to cylindrical 10. Give vector transformation from Cartesian to spherical 11. Give vector transformation from cylindrical to spherical 12. write expression for 1) differential length 2) differential area 3) differential volume in Cartesian coordinates. 13. Repeat Q -12 for cylindrical coordinates. 14. Repeat Q-12 for spherical coordinates. 15. Define DEL operator in 1) Cartesian 2) Cylindrical 3) Spherical coordinates 16. Mention the usefulness of DEL operator 17. Define gradient of a vector 18. Define divergence of a vector 19. Write properties of divergence of vector 20. Define curl of a vector 21. write properties of curl 22. State divergence theorem 23. State Stocks theorem. PARTB 1. State and prove Divergence theorem. 2. Prove that Div F=.F

3. Define the following terms a) Unit vector b) Laplacian of a scalar c) Irrotational vector d) Solenoidal vector e) Projection of avector UNIT-II PARTA 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. State Coulombs law Define Electric field intensity Define electric flux density State Gausss law Define electric potential. Explain conservative nature of field. Explain conduction current Explain convection current Mention boundary condition for E and D between two dielectric media 10. Repeat Q-12 for boundary between a conductor and dielectric. 11. Define capacitance 12. What is potential gradient 13. Give Poissons and Laplaces equations 14. What are the different charge distributions? 15. Define potential difference between two points. 16. Write equation of continuity. PARTB 1. Derive an expression for Electric field intensity at a point due to line charge distribution. 2. Repeat Q-1 for surface charge distribution. 3. Derive an expression for potential at appoint due to line charge distribution. 4. Repeat Q-3 for surface charge distribution 5. Derive an expression for E at different points due to a shell of charge .Sketch the distribution with respect to distance. 6. Repeat Q5 for two concentric shells of charge. 7. Repeat Q5 for spherical shell of charge. 8. Derive an expression for potential at different points due to a shell of charge .Sketch the distribution with respect to distance. 9. Repeat Q-8 for two concentric shells of charge. 10. Repeat Q-8 for spherical shell of charge. 11. Derive an expression for capacitance of a capacitor with single dielectric 12. Repeat Q-11 for double dielectric.

13. Derive an expression for capacitance of a coaxial capacitor ( coaxial cylinder) 14. Derive an expression for capacitance between two concentric shells of charge. 15. Derive an expression for capacitance of a coaxial cable with two dielectric. 16. Derive an expression for the capacitance between two wire transmission line. 17. Obtain the conditions of E and D at the boundary between two dielectric media of different properties. 18. Repeat Q-17 for a dielectric and conductor. 19. Derive an expression for Energy and energy density in an electric field. UNIT-III PARTA 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. State Biot-Savarts law State Amperes law Explain the term magnetic vector potential State Lorenz s force equation Give expression for the force experienced by a current carrying conductor in magnetic field and explain the terms. 6. What is the classification of magnetic materials? 7. What is B-H curve? 8. What are the properties of ferromagnetic material? 9. Write the conditions of B and H at the boundary between two magnetic media. 10. Compare electric and magnetic circuit. 11. What is hysterisis? 12. What are the properties of magnetic flux lines? 1. 2. 3. 4. PARTB Derive an expression for magnetic field intensity, H and magnetic flux density, B at a point due to a straight conductor carrying current. Derive an expression for magnetic field intensity, H and magnetic flux density, B at the centre of a square loop carrying current. Derive an expression for magnetic field intensity, H and magnetic flux density, B for a regular polygonal frame of n sides inscribed in a circle of radius R. Derive an expression for magnetic field intensity, H and magnetic flux density, B at a point along the line passing through the axis of a circular loop carrying current.

5. Derive an expression for magnetic field intensity, H and magnetic flux density, B for a cylindrical solid conductor carrying current. 6. Derive an expression for magnetic field intensity, H and magnetic flux density, B along the axis of a solenoid carrying current. 7. Derive an expression for force experienced by two parallel conductors carrying current. 8. Derive an expression torque experienced by a current carrying loop placed in magnetic field. 9. Derive an expression for the lifting power of a magnet. 10. Obtain the conditions of H and B at the boundary between two magnetic media of different properties. UNIT-IV PARTA 1. State Faradays law of electromagnetic induction. 2. What are the methods by which an emf can be induced in a circuit? 3. Explain displacement current. 4. Write Maxwells Equation in integral form 5. Write Maxwells Equation in point form 6. Write Maxwells Equation in time harmonic form 7. Give formula for emf induced in Faradays Disc generator. PARTB 1. Derive Maxwells equation in integral and point form. 2. Obtain the relation between field theory and circuit theory. UNIT-V PARTA Write generalized wave equation explain the terms. Define plane wave. Give relation between E and H for time dependent fields. Define skin depth. Give expression for attenuation and phase shift constant for wave propagation in dielectric medium. Define reflection coefficient. Define transmission coefficient. What is Brewster angle? PARTB 1. Derive general wave equations. 2. Explain wave propagation through perfect dielectric

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3. Explain wave propagation through perfect conductor. 4. Explain in detail the behavior of wave when it incidents normally to the boundary between two dielectric media. 5. Repeat Q-4 for oblique incidence. 6. Repeat Q-4 for boundary between a dielectric and conductor. 7. State, derive and explain Poyintings theorem.