Description : What is the relationship in degrees of the electrostatic and electromagnetic fields of an antenna? A. 0 degree B. 45 degrees C. 90 degrees D. 180 degrees
Last Answer : C. 90 degrees
Description : A light ray traveling in benzene strikes the benzene-air surface at the critical angle. The angle of refraction of the light ray is: w) 30 degrees x) 60 degrees y) 90 degrees z) 180 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 90 DEGREES
Description : The angle between the velocity and acceleration of a body is: w) never 90 degrees x) never 180 degrees y) sometimes 180 degrees z) never 0 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SOMETIMES 180 DEGREES
Description : When light is reflected from a surface, the angle of incidence is: w) 30 degrees x) equal to the angle of reflection y) 90 degrees z) 180 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- EQUAL TO THE ANGLE OF REFLECTION
Description : In order for fiber optics to work, the incident light inside the fiber must hit the wall of the fiber at: w) 90 degrees x) 45 degrees y) an angle greater than the critical angle z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- AN ANGLE GREATER THAN THE CRITICAL ANGLE
Description : According to standard convention, the angles of incidence and reflection for a plane surface are measured from: w) the reflecting surface x) lines at 45 degrees to the reflecting surface y) a line at 90 degrees to the reflecting surface z) there is no standard
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- A LINE AT 90 DEGREES TO THE REFLECTING SURFACE
Description : The greatest induced EMF will occur in a straight wire moving at constant speed through a uniform magnetic field when the angle between the direction of the wire's motion and the direction of the magnetic field is w) 0 degrees x) 30 degrees y) 60 degrees z) 90 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 90 DEGREES
Description : Magnetic fields are produced by: w) resistance x) an electric potential difference y) electric current z) stationary charge
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- CURRENT
Description : What are electromagnetic waves? A. Alternating currents in the core of an electromagnet B. A wave consisting of two electric fields at right angles to each other C. A wave consisting of an electric field ... to each other D. A wave consisting of two magnetic fields at right angles to each other
Last Answer : C. A wave consisting of an electric field and a magnetic field at right angles to each other
Description : What are electromagnetic waves? A. A wave consisting of two magnetic fields at right angles to each other B. A wave consisting of an electric field and a magnetic field at right angles to each ... core of an electromagnet D. A wave consisting of two electric fields at right angles to each other
Last Answer : B. A wave consisting of an electric field and a magnetic field at right angles to each other.
Description : An electromagnetic wave consists of A. a magnetic field only B. both electric and magnetic fields C. an electric field only D. non-magnetic field only
Last Answer : B. both electric and magnetic fields
Description : Two waves of equal wavelength will interfere destructively most effectively under one of the following conditions. Will the interference be most effective when the waves are: w) in phase and have equal ... of phase and have equal amplitudes z) 180 degress out of phase and have unequal amplitudes
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 180 DEGREES OUT OF PHASE AND HAVE EQUAL AMPLITUDES
Description : Which physical phenomenon or principle is most often applied in the search for petroleum reservoirs? w) magnetic field distortions x) electromagnetic radiation y) natural radioactive decay of minerals z) acoustic wave transmission and reflection
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION AND REFLECTION
Description : In good conductors, the electric and magnetic fields will be a) 45 in phase b) 45 out of phase c) 90 in phase d) 90 out of phase
Last Answer : b) 45 out of phase
Description : Of the following, the type of wave that CANNOT be polarized is w) electromagnetic x) light y) sound z) radio
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SOUND
Description : For an electromagnetic wave traveling in a vacuum, if the magnitude of the intensity of the E field is zero, the magnitude of the intensity of the B field is: w) zero x) a negative maximum y) a positive maximum z) the square root of 2 times the positive maximum
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ZERO
Description : An electromagnetic wave is ALWAYS: w) longitudinal x) polarized y) spherical z) transverse.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- TRANSVERSE
Description : Weather satellites transmit cloud cover and temperature-humidity profiles back to Earth using images of which combination of the electromagnetic radiation types? w) infra-red and visible light x) ultraviolet and nuclear magnetic y) ultraviolet and infra-red z) ultraviolet and visible light
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- INFRA-RED AND VISIBLE LIGHT
Description : In the Millikan oil-drop experiment the UPWARD force on the drop is due to the: w) gravitational and electric fields x) gravitational field and the charge on the drop y) electric field and the size of the drop z) electric field and the charge on the drop
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ELECTRIC FIELD AND THE CHARGE ON THE DROP
Description : Perspective view of an object is shown below. The object is rotated 90 degrees anticlockwise about z-axis (when viewed from a point on the positive z-axis towards the origin) and then rotated 180 ... Which one of the following perspective view options will be the result of the rotations?
Last Answer : A
Description : The Weber and the Maxwell are units of measure of: w) conductance x) electrical current y) magnetic flux z) relative speed
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- MAGNETIC FLUX
Description : Find the area of a right angled triangle with sides of 90 degree unit and the functions described by L = cos y and M = sin x. a) 0 b) 45 c) 90 d) 180
Last Answer : d) 180
Description : What is meant by referring to electromagnetic waves as horizontally polarized? A. The electric field is parallel to the earth. B. The magnetic field is parallel to the earth. C. Both the electric and magnetic fields are horizontal D. Both the electric and magnetic fields are vertical
Last Answer : A. The electric field is parallel to the earth.
Description : What is meant by referring to electromagnetic waves as horizontally polarized? A. The electric field is parallel to the earth B. Both the electric and magnetic fields are vertical C. Both the electric and magnetic fields are horizontal D. The magnetic fields is parallel to the earth
Last Answer : A. The electric field is parallel to the earth
Description : Which one of the following statement is incorrect regarding the electromagnetic radiation? (A) These are produced by the motion of electric charge (B) The oscillation of charged particles sets up ... electric fields induce the changing magnetic fields in the surrounding medium (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : In an electromagnetic wave, the E and B fields are both perpendicular to what?
Last Answer : ANSWER: THE DIRECTION OF THE WAVE or DIRECTION OF WAVE ROPAG
Description : A sample of grapefruit juice at 25 degrees Celsius has a hydronium concentration of 1.78 X 10-3 molar. What is the pH of the solution? w) 2.22 x) 2.75 y) 3.25 z) 6.33
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 2.75
Description : Which of the following waves is not a transverse wave? w) a wave traveling on a string x) an electromagnetic wave y) a sound wave
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- A SOUND WAVE
Description : If the temperature of the atmosphere rose 50 degr on a Fahrenheit thermometer, the rise on a Celsius thermometer would have been: w) 90 degrees x) 82.3 degrees y) 50.3 degrees z) 27.8 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 27.8 DEGREES
Description : In studies of the surface of the earth, a reverse fault having a dip between 10 and 45 degrees is known as a: w) thrust fault x) normal fault y) strike-slip fault z) neither of these
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- THRUST FAULT
Description : The region of the electromagnetic spectrum immediately above the frequencies to which the human eye is sensitive is called: w) ir x) ultra-violet y) rf z) gamma ray
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ULTRA-VIOLET
Description : The Grand Unified Theory of the forces of nature combines three of the four forces. Which force is NOT included? w) gravitational x) electromagnetic y) weak nuclear z) strong nuclear
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- GRAVITATIONAL
Description : The four underlying equations in electromagnetic theory are called: w) Einstein's Equations x) Maxwell's Equations y) Newton's Equations z) Faraday's Law
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS
Description : When the electric field travels in +x direction and the EM wave is travelling the –y direction, then the magnetic field will be travelling in which direction? a) +z direction b) –z direction c) Either +z or –z direction d) Does not trave
Last Answer : c) Either +z or –z direction
Description : The phase shift in the electric and magnetic fields in an EM wave is given by which parameter? a) phase constant b) attenuation constant c) propagation constant d) intrinsic impedance
Last Answer : d) intrinsic impedance
Description : The negative sign in expression ɛ= -vBL shows that the angle between the direction of L and (v x B) is: a. 90 b. 180 c. 45 d. 0
Last Answer : a. 90
Description : The power in a electromagnetic wave with electric field and magnetic field intensities 12 and 8 respectively is a) 96 b) 12 c) 8 d) 48
Last Answer : d) 48
Description : The electric and magnetic field components in the electromagnetic wave propagation are in phase. State True/False. a) True b) False
Last Answer : a) True
Description : In electromagnetic waves, the electric field will be perpendicular to which of the following? a) Magnetic field intensity b) Wave propagation c) Both H and wave direction d) It propagates independently
Last Answer : c) Both H and wave direction
Description : Which physical phenomenon or principle is most often applied in the search for petroleum reservoirs? w) gravitational attraction x) magnetic field distortions y) natural radioactive decay of minerals z) acoustic wave transmission and reflection
Description : An object is located 1 meter in front of a converging lens having a focal length of 20 centimeters. At what distance behind the lens (whose thickness is negligible) will the image be formed? w) 18 centimeters x) 20 centimeters y) 22 centimeters z) 25 centimeters
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 25 CENTIMETERS
Description : What two primary factors determine whether or no molecular collision leads to a chemical reaction? w) energy and volume of molecules x) energy and mass of molecules y) energy and orientation of molecules z) orientation and volume of molecules
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ENERGY AND ORIENTATION OF MOLECULES
Description : Which of the following describes the orientation of bonds in an sp3 hybridized atom? w)triagonal x)linear y)tetrahedral z)planar
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- TETRAHEDRAL
Description : An object with a mass of 5 kilograms is a distance of 5 meters above the surface of the earth. If the acceleration due to gravity is 10 meters per second squared, the potential energy of the object relative to the ... is: w) 10 joules x) 20 joules y) 100 joules z) 250 joules e) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 250 JOULES
Description : The index of refraction of a plastic material is 1.5. The speed of light in this material relative to that in a vacuum is: w) 2 x) 1.5 y) 2/3 z) 1/2
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 2/3
Description : Radio waves, microwaves, infra-red spectrum, ultraviolet rays, X-rays and gamma rays are classified as ______. (1) light waves (2) electromagnetic waves (3) electric waves (4) magnetic waves
Last Answer : (2) electromagnetic waves Explanation: Electromagnetic radiation is the radiant energy released by certain electromagnetic processes. It consists of electromagnetic waves which are synchronized oscillations of electric and magnetic fields that propagate at the speed of light through a vacuum.
Description : Ten calories of heat are added to 2 grams of water. The temperature of the water rises to a total of how many degrees? Is it: w) 2 degrees Celsius x) 5 degrees Celsius y) 10 degrees Celsius z) 20 degrees Celsius
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 5 DEGREES CELSIUS
Description : The radiator of a room contains 10 kilogram of water. If the water gives off 50,000 calories of heat to the room, the drop in temperature of the water is: w) 1 degree Celsius x) 2 degrees Celsius y) 5 degrees Celsius z) 10 degrees Celsius
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 5 DEGREES CELSIUS
Description : Nesha scored 120 out of 150 in English, 120 out of 180 in mathematics and 160 out of 200 in Science. Find Nesha’s score as percentage: (i) in Mathematics (ii) in all the three subjects (on the whole). a) 66 2/3, 78 22/51 b) 71 23/5, 45 7/31 c) 54 13/33, 82 3/4 d) 60 3/4, 76 32/41
Last Answer : Answer: A (i) Percentage scored in Mathematics = 120/180 100 = 12000/180 =1200/18 = 66 2 /3 % (ii) Total maximum of all the three subjects = 150 + 160 + 200 = 510 and Total score in the ... percentage on the whole = (400/510 100) = (40000/510) = 4000/51 = 78 22/51 %
Description : The speed of light through a single-mode optical fiber is approximately: w) c (equal to 3 x 108 m/s) x) 70 percent of c y) 80 percent of c z) 90 percent of c
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 70 PERCENT OF c