Midterm Exam 4

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A) MCQ ANSWER SHEET :


Choose for each question only one correct answer and darken corresponding circle in the following answer sheet. In
case you have other answer so write it in column E.
NOTE: SI system unit is used for all quantities. Get g = 9.8m / s 2 .

1. Maxwell - Faraday’s equation states that …


A. a time varying magnetic field induces an electric field.
B. a time varying electric field induces an magnetic field.
C. the number of magnetic field lines that exit equal the number of magnetic field lines that enter the
closed surface.
D. the number of electric field lines that exit equal the number of electric field lines that enter the
closed surface.
2. Electromagnetic waves are …
A. waves that are created as a result of vibrations between an electric field and a magnetic field.
B. waves are composed of oscillating magnetic and electric fields.
C. Both A and B.
D. None of these.
3. In Cartesian system coordinate Oxyz the magnetic induction B and electric field E satisfy the
expressions B = 5cos(2 t − z) j and E = 5sin(2 t − z) i . The direction of vector Poynting is …
A. along the ox axis B. along the oy axis

C. along the oz axis D. 0.

This and the next two questions related to the following situation.
A simple pendulum with a length of 2.23m and a mass of 6.74kg is given an initial speed of 2.06m/s at its
equilibrium position. Assume it undergoes simple harmonic motion, and determine its
4. period.
A. 0.75s B. 1.26s C. 0.15s D. 3s
5. total energy
A. 75J B. 25.5J C. 14.3J D. 23J
6. maximum angular displacement.
A. 750 B. 25.50 C. 14.30 D. 430
7. A vacuum cleaner produces sound with a measured sound level of 70.0 dB. What is the intensity of
this sound in W/m2?
A. 10-5 W/m2. B. 2 W/m2 C. 69 W/m2 D. 96 W/m2
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This and the next question related to the following situation.


8. A thin film of oil (n=1.25) is located on a smooth wet pavement. When viewed perpendicular to the
pavement, the film reflects most strongly red light at 640 nm and reflects no blue light at 512 nm.
How thick is the oil film?
A. 512nm B. 256nm C. 690nm D. 960nm
9. A material having an index of refraction of 1.30 is used as an antireflective coating on a piece of
glass (n =1.50). What should be the minimum thickness of this film in order to minimize reflection
of 500-nm light?
A. 10-5 nm B. 2 nm C. 69 nm D. 96 nm
10. The formula of Maxwell-Ampere law is …
B
A. divD =  B. rotE = −
t

D
C. divB = 0 D. rotH = j +
t
11. The graph below shows the dependence of magnetic field on time.

In which time intervals the magnetic field cannot induce the electric field?

A. ( t1, t 2 ) B. ( t1, t 2 ) and ( t 4, t 5 )

C. ( t 4, t 5 ) D. ( 0, t 2 ) and ( t 3, t 5 )

12. A beam of green light is diffracted by a slit of width 0.550 mm. The diffraction pattern forms on a
wall 2.06 m beyond the slit. The distance between the positions of zero intensity on both sides of the
central bright fringe is 4.10 mm. Calculate the wavelength of the laser light.
A. 4.35 nm. B. 4.22 nm. C. 547 nm. D. 0.118 nm.
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13. A screen is placed 50.0 cm from a single slit, which is illuminated with 690-nm light. If the distance
between the first and third minima in the diffraction pattern is 3.00 mm, what is the width of the slit.
A. 0.15mm B. 0.23mm C. 0.25mm D. 0.3mm
This and the next question related to the following situation.
Monochromatic light of wavelength 441 nm is incident on a narrow slit. On a screen 2.00 m away,
the distance between the second diffraction minimum and the central maximum is 1.50 cm.
14. Calculate the angle of diffraction of the second minimum.
A. 0.750 B. 0.250 C. 0.140 D. 0.430
15. Find the width of the slit.
A. 4.35 nm. B. 4.22 nm. C. 547 nm. D. 0.118 nm.

This and the next two questions related to the following situation.
In a plane radio wave the electric field component obeys the equation E = 5cos (100t − z ) i (N/ C)
and travels in the air (electric constant  = 1 ).
16. The maximum electric displacement field D is …

A. 8, 25.1011 (FV / m2 ) B. 8, 25.10−11 (FV / m2 )

C. 4, 425.10−11 (FV / m2 ) D. 4, 425.10−12 (FV / m2 )

17. The maximum displacement current density is …

A. 8, 25.1013 (A / m2 ) B. 8, 25.10−9 (A / m2 )

C. 4, 425.10−9 (A / m2 ) D. 4, 425.10−14 (A / m2 )

18. Potassium iodide (KI) has the same crystalline structure as NaCl, with atomic planes separated by
0.353 nm. A monochromatic x-ray beam shows a first-order diffraction maximum when the grazing
angle is 7.60°. Calculate the x-ray wavelength
A. 0.455 nm. B. 0.422 nm. C. 0.547 nm. D. 0.118 nm.

This and the next question related to the following situation.


A train is moving parallel to a highway with a constant speed of 20.0 m/s. A car is traveling in the same
direction as the train with a speed of 40.0 m/s. The car horn sounds at a frequency of 510 Hz, and the train
whistle sounds at a frequency of 320 Hz.
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19. When the car is behind the train, what frequency does an occupant of the car observe for the train
whistle?

A. 435 Hz. B. 483 Hz. C. 547 Hz. D. 338 Hz.

20. After the car passes and is in front of the train, what frequency does a train passenger observe for
the car horn?

A. 435 Hz. B. 483 Hz. C. 547 Hz. D. 338 Hz.

B. PROBLEMS:
1. A 2.00kg object is attached to a spring and placed on a horizontal, smooth surface. A horizontal
force of 20.0 N is required to hold the object at rest when it is pulled 0.200 m from its equilibrium
position (the origin of the x axis). The object is now released from rest with an initial position of xi =
0.2m, and it subsequently undergoes simple harmonic oscillations. Find
(a) the force constant of the spring
(b) the frequency of the oscillations
(c) the maximum speed of the object. Where does this maximum speed occur?
(d) Find the maximum acceleration of the object. Where does it occur?
(e) Find the total energy of the oscillating system.
2. As for Newton’s rings in interference, the radius of curvature R of the lens is 5.0 m and the lens
diameter is 20 mm.
(a) How many bright rings are produced? Assume that the wavelength is 589 nm.
(b) How many bright rings would be produced if the arrangement were immersed in water (n =1.33)?
3. Gamma Knife radiosurgery is a very precise form of radiation therapy that focuses intense beams of
gamma rays with pinpoint accuracy to treat lesions in the brain. Assume that the maximum values of
the electric field in the pulse is 8.7x1011 V / m . What is the intensity in W / m2 delivered to the cell?

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