Answer ALL Questions
PART A – (10 x 2 = 20 Marks)
1.
Given A=4ax+6ay-2az &
B=-2ax+4ay+8az. Show that the vector are orthogonal
2.
State stoke’s theorem
3.
State coulomb’s law
4.
State divergence theorem
5.
Find the electric field intensity in
free space of D=30ax c/m2
6.
What is an electric dipole?
7.
Distinguish between potential &
potential difference
8.
A parallel plate capacitor has a charge
of 10-3 C on each plate while the potential difference between the plates is
1000V. calculate the value of capacitance
9.
Define polarization in dielectric
material
10. Define
dielectric strength. What is the dielectric strength of air at atmospheric
pressure
Part-
B (5x13=65)
11.
(i) State and prove gauss’s law (7)
(ii) Show that the vector E=(6xy+z3)ax+(3x2-z)ay+(3xz2-y)az
is irrotational and find its scalar potential (6)
12.
Obtain the expression for electric
field intensity due to a uniformly charged line of length ‘l’
13.
Apply gauss’s law to an (i)infinite
line charge (ii)infinite sheet of charge
14. (i)Derive
Poisson’s & Laplace’s equation. Obtain the Laplacian’s operator in the
cylindrical co-ordinate system (7)
(ii)
Derive the expression for energy density in electrostatic fields (6)
15. Obtain
the expression for the capacitance of parallel plate conductors
Part-c (1x15=15)
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