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What term is missing in Ampere’s circuital law?
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?
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?
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?
What does the term 'displacement current' refer to?
What does Eq. (8.3) represent?
What does Eq. (8.3) represent?
Why does the author suggest that Ampere's circuital law must be missing something?
Why does the author suggest that Ampere's circuital law must be missing something?
What is the issue encountered when applying Ampere's circuital law to the pot-like and tiffin box-shaped surfaces?
What is the issue encountered when applying Ampere's circuital law to the pot-like and tiffin box-shaped surfaces?
Why does the author mention the electric field between the plates of a capacitor?
Why does the author mention the electric field between the plates of a capacitor?
What conclusion can be drawn from the contradictory results obtained when applying Ampere's circuital law?
What conclusion can be drawn from the contradictory results obtained when applying Ampere's circuital law?
What is the significance of the contradictory results obtained for different surface shapes?
What is the significance of the contradictory results obtained for different surface shapes?