Ampere’s Circuital Law and Different Surfaces
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What term is missing in Ampere’s circuital law?

  • Conduction current
  • Conductance
  • Resistance
  • Displacement current (correct)

What is the source of a magnetic field according to Maxwell's generalization?

  • Displacement current only
  • Conduction electric current only
  • Electric charge
  • Both conduction electric current and displacement current (correct)

What is the electric flux through the surface S?

  • Q/E0Aε
  • Q/ε
  • E0/Qε
  • E0A/ε (correct)

What does the term 'displacement current' refer to?

<p>Current due to changing electric field (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Eq. (8.3) represent?

<p>Electric flux through the surface S (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the author suggest that Ampere's circuital law must be missing something?

<p>Because it does not account for the presence of an electric field between the plates of a capacitor. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the issue encountered when applying Ampere's circuital law to the pot-like and tiffin box-shaped surfaces?

<p>The left hand side of the equation has not changed but the right hand side is zero, leading to a contradiction. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the author mention the electric field between the plates of a capacitor?

<p>To highlight its relationship with the magnetic field at point P. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What conclusion can be drawn from the contradictory results obtained when applying Ampere's circuital law?

<p>The original Ampere's circuital law needs to be revised to include additional terms. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the contradictory results obtained for different surface shapes?

<p>It signifies a need for considering electric fields when applying Ampere's circuital law. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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