JERUSALEM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, CHENNAI

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS COMMUNICATION ENGINERRING

ASSESSMENT TEST I- FEBRUARY 2014

EC2253 ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS
YEAR/SEM:II/IV A& B

Time: 8.10 a.m. 9.50 a.m.

DATE OF EXAM:05.01.14

Max.Marks: 50

PART-A
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(2*5=10 Marks)

Define Coulombs law

State Diveregence Theorem
A point of charge +2nC is located at the origin. What is the value of potential at
P(1,0,0)m?
Find the gradient of the scalar system t=x2y+ez at the point P(1,5,-2)
State the relationship between electric field and potential
What is electric dipole? Write down the potential due to an electric dipole.
What are electric field intensity and electric potential
What is Biot-Savart law and write down the equation in vector form.
What is magnetic field intensity?
A circular coil of radius 10 cm is made up of 100 turns. It carries a current of 5A.
Compute magnetic field intensity at the centre of the coil

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PART-B
11.(a)(i)

(2x16=32, 1*8=8 Marks)

Obtain the expression for electric field intensity on the axis of a uniformly charged
Circular disc.

(ii)

(10)

Find D at (2,0,0),if there is a 2C point Charge at (1,0,0),a line charge with L=3
C/m on the Z-axis and a surface charge with S =5 /m in the plane y= 6.5

(5)

(OR)
(b )(i)

Point charges Q and Q are located at (0,0,d/2) and (0,0,-d/2).show that the potential
at a point (r,,) is inversely proportional to r2,nothing that r2>>d.

(ii)
12. (a)(i)

(10)

if V=(2x2y+20z-4)/(x2+y2) volts Find E and D at P(6,-2.5,3)

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Derive an expression for the magnetic field intensity due to a linear conductor of
infinite length carrying the current at the distance point P.Assume R to be the
distance between the conductor and the point P. Use Biot-Savart law

(ii)

(10)

Find the magnetic field intensity and magnetic flux intensity at a point on the
axis,5m from the centre of circular loop carrying current of 50A with area 100cm 2
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(OR)

(b)(i) Obtain the expression for the magnetic field intensity at the centre of a circular
wire
(ii)

(10)

Find the magnetic field intensity at the origin due to current element
IdL=3(ux+2uy+3uz)A.m at point p(3,4,5) in free space.

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