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Why are infrared waves called heat waves?

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R G PUBLICATION-ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES-EXERCISE
  1. Why are infrared waves called heat waves?

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  2. Out of the four Maxwell's equations, which equation establishes the no...

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  3. Write Gauss's law for magnetism in the form of Maxwell's equation.

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  4. The magnetic field of a plane electromagnetic wave is given by By = ...

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  5. The magnetic field of a plance electromagnetic wave is given by By =...

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  6. Write down the four Maxwell's equations.

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  7. The electric field of an e.m. wave is given by Ey= 40sin((2pi)/2x-2p...

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  8. The electric field of an e.m. wave is given by Ey= 40sin((2pi)/2x-2p...

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  9. The electric field of an e.m. wave is given by Ey= 40sin((2pi)/2x-2p...

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  10. How does a charge 'q' oscillating at certain frequency produce electro...

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  11. What is demodulation? Why is satellite communication necessary for TV ...

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  12. What is the basic difference between amplitude modulation and frequenc...

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  13. Write down the expression for the velocity of electromagnetic wave in ...

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  14. What percentage of power of AM wave is carried by the side bands for m...

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  15. How is the critical frequency related to maximum electron density in ...

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  16. How does a microwave oven work?

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  17. A plane EM wave moving with a velocity 3xx10^8m//s has an electric fie...

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  18. Fill in the blanks The speed of waves, according to Maxwell's equati...

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  19. What is the frequency of yellow light , If it's wavelength is 580 nm?

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  20. Fill in the blanks Sound waves in air are longitudinal waves of comp...

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