GeethaShishuShikshanaSangha (R)

GSSS INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY FOR WOMEN

(Affiliated to VTU, Belagavi, Approved by AICTE, New Delhi & Govt. of Karnataka)
Accredited with Grade ‘A’ by NAAC
KRS Road, Metagalli, Mysuru 570 016, Karnataka, India

DEPARTMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

Accredited by NBA, New Delhi, (Validity: 01.07.2017 – 30.06.2020 & 01.07.2020 – 30.06.2023)

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES [18EC55]

V SEMESTER, 2020

Prepared by

Mrs LATHA M
Assistant Professor
Department of Telecommunication Engineering,
GSSSIETW, Mysuru.
 Geetha Shishu Shikshana Sangha (R)
GSSS INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY FOR WOMEN
(Affiliated to VTU, Belagavi, Approved by AICTE, New Delhi & Govt. of Karnataka)
Accredited with Grade ‘A’ by NAAC
KRS Road, Metagalli, Mysuru 570 016, Karnataka, India
Department of Telecommunication Engineering Accredited by NBA, New Delhi
(Validity: 01.07.2017 – 30.06.2020 & 01.07.2020 – 30.06.2023)

VISION
To empower excellence in providing the value based education for women’s and to meet the needs of global
standards in the field of Telecommunication Engineering with the capabilities of accepting rapidly changing
technologies and new challenges.

MISSION
M1. Imparting quality teaching to craft the student’s capability in the direction of producing creative
solutions, disseminate knowledge and technologies essential in the field of Telecommunication
Engineering.
M2. To inculcate discipline, ethical values, professionalism, leadership qualities, good communication
skills, lifelong learning among the students.
M3. To bridge the gap between the industry and institute with expanding collaboration and partnerships
with industry and research organization.
M4. To create an environment for faculty to carry out research and contribute in their field of specialization
leading to Center of Excellence with the focus on reasonable innovation.

PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES [PEO]

PEO1. To build students with good knowledge in mathematical, scientific, computing and Prepare students
with substantial infrastructure in basic engineering fundamentals necessary to formulate, analyze and
solve engineering problems and also to pursue advanced study or research.
PEO2. To educate students in core areas of Telecommunication and related engineering, so as to provide
solutions for the real time problems.
PEO3. To provide students with a learning environment consciousness of the life-long learning process, to
develop effective communication skills to make them understand ethical codes and guidelines with
leadership, entrepreneurship and exhibit good citizenship.
PEO4. To produce graduates with a sense of high professionalism, to work as teams on multidisciplinary
environments, needed for a successful professional career.
 Geetha Shishu Shikshana Sangha (R)
GSSS INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY FOR WOMEN
(Affiliated to VTU, Belagavi, Approved by AICTE, New Delhi & Govt. of Karnataka)
Accredited with Grade’A’ by NAAC
KRS Road, Metagalli, Mysuru 570 016, Karnataka, India
Department of Telecommunication Engineering Accredited by NBA, New Delhi
(Validity: 01.07.2017 - 30.06.2020 & 01.07.2020 - 30.06.2023)

PROGRAM OUTCOMES [PO]

PO1. Engineering Knowledge: Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals and
an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

PO2. Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, research literature and analyze complex engineering
problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences
and engineering sciences.

PO3. Design/ Development of Solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design
system components or processes that meet specified needs with appropriate consideration for public
health and safety, cultural, societal and environmental considerations.

PO4. Conduct: investigations of complex problems using research-based knowledge and research
methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data and synthesis of
information to provide valid conclusions.

PO5. Modern Tool Usage: Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern
engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an
understanding of the limitations.

PO6. The Engineer and Society: Apply reasoning informed by contextual knowledge to assess societal,
health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to professional
engineering practice.

PO7. Environment and Sustainability: Understand the impact of professional engineering solutions in
societal and environmental contexts and demonstrate knowledge of and need for sustainable
development.

PO8. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of
engineering practice.

PO9. Individual and Team Work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in
diverse teams and in multi-disciplinary settings.

PO10. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering
community and with society at large, such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports
and design documentation, make effective presentations and give and receive clear instructions.

PO11. Project Management and Finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of engineering and
management principles and apply these to one‟s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to
manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
 Geetha Shishu Shikshana Sangha (R)
GSSS INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY FOR WOMEN
(Affiliated to VTU, Belagavi, Approved by AICTE, New Delhi & Govt. of Karnataka)
Accredited with Grade’A’ by NAAC
KRS Road, Metagalli, Mysuru 570 016, Karnataka, India
Department of Telecommunication Engineering Accredited by NBA, New Delhi
(Validity: 01.07.2017 - 30.06.2020 & 01.07.2020 - 30.06.2023)

PO12. Life-long Learning: Recognize the need for and have the preparation and ability to Engage in
independent and life- long learning in the broadest context of technological Change.

PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOME [PSO]

PSO1. An ability to understand the basic concepts and applications in the field of
Communication/networking, signal processing, Antenna and embedded systems to arrive at solutions
to real world problems.

PSO2. An ability to design and demonstrate the basic concepts of telecommunication systems using modern
engineering tools.
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Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) and Outcome Based Education (OBE)
SEMESTER – V
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES

Course Code 18EC55 CIE Marks 40

Number of Lecture Hours/Week 03 SEE Marks 60

Total Number of Lecture Hours 40 (8 Hours per Module) Exam Hours 03

CREDITS – 03
Course Learning Objectives: This course will enable students to:
• Study the different coordinate systems, Physical significance of Divergence, Curl and Gradient.
• Understand the applications of Coulomb‘s law and Gauss law to different charge distributions
and the applications of Laplace‘s and Poisson‘s Equations to solve real time problems on
capacitance of different charge distributions.
• Understand the physical significance of Biot-Savart‘s, Amperes‘s Law and Stokes‘theorem for
different current distributions.
• Infer the effects of magnetic forces, materials and inductance.
• Know the physical interpretation of Maxwell‘ equations and applications for Plane waves for
their behavior in different media.
• Acquire knowledge of Poynting theorem and its application of power flow.
Module-1 RBT
Level
Revision of Vector Calculus – (Text 1: Chapter 1) L1, L2,
Coulomb’s Law, Electric Field Intensity and Flux density: Experimental law of Coulomb, L3
Electric field intensity, Field due to continuous volume charge distribution, Field of a line charge,
Field due to Sheet of charge, Electric flux density, Numerical Problems. (Text: Chapter 2.1 to 2.5,
3.1)
Module -2
Gauss’s law and Divergence: Gauss ‘law, Application of Gauss’ law to point charge, line charge, L1, L2,
Surface charge and volume charge, Point (differential) form of Gauss law, Divergence. Maxwell‘s L3
First equation (Electrostatics), Vector Operator ▼ and divergence theorem, Numerical Problems
(Text: Chapter 3.2 to 3.7).
Energy, Potential and Conductors: Energy expended or work done in moving a point charge in
an electric field, The line integral, Definition of potential difference and potential, The potential
field of point charge, Potential gradient, Numerical Problems (Text: Chapter 4.1 to 4.4 and
4.6).Current and Current density, Continuity of current. (Text: Chapter 5.1, 5.2)
Module-3
Poisson’s and Laplace’s Equations: Derivation of Poisson‘s and Laplace‘s Equations, Uniqueness L1, L2,
theorem, Examples of the solution of Laplace‘s equation, Numerical problems on Laplace equation L3
(Text: Chapter 7.1 to 7.3)
Steady Magnetic Field: Biot-Savart Law, Ampere‘s circuital law, Curl, Stokes‘ theorem, Magnetic
flux and magnetic flux density, Basic concepts Scalar and Vector Magnetic Potentials, Numerical
problems. (Text: Chapter 8.1 to 8.6)
Module -4
Magnetic Forces: Force on a moving charge, differential current elements, Force between L1, L2,
differential current elements, Numerical problems (Text: Chapter 9.1 to 9.3). L3
Magnetic Materials: Magnetization and permeability, Magnetic boundary conditions, The
magnetic circuit, Potential energy and forces on magnetic materials, Inductance and mutual
reactance, Numerical problems (Text: Chapter 9.6 to 9.7).
Faraday’ law of Electromagnetic Induction –Integral form and Point form, Numerical problems
(Text: Chapter 10.1)
Module -5
Maxwell’s equations Continuity equation, Inconsistency of Ampere’s law with continuity L1, L2,
equation, displacement current, Conduction current, Derivation of Maxwell‘s equations in point L3
form, and integral form, Maxwell’s equations for different media, Numerical problems (Text:
Chapter 10.2 to 10.4)
Uniform Plane Wave: Plane wave, Uniform plane wave, Derivation of plane wave equations from
Maxwell’s equations, Solution of wave equation for perfect dielectric, Relation between E and H,
Wave propagation in free space, Solution of wave equation for sinusoidal excitation, wave
propagation in any conducting media (γ, α, β, η) and good conductors, Skin effect or Depth of
penetration, Poynting‘s theorem and wave power, Numerical problems. (Text: Chapter 12.1 to
12.4)
Course Outcomes: After studying this course, students will be able to:
• Evaluate problems on electrostatic force, electric field due to point, linear, volume charges by applying
conventional methods and charge in a volume.
• Apply Gauss law to evaluate Electric fields due to different charge distributions and Volume Charge
distribution by using Divergence Theorem.
• Determine potential and energy with respect to point charge and capacitance using Laplace equation
and Apply Biot-Savart’s and Ampere’s laws for evaluating Magnetic field for different current
configurations
• Calculate magnetic force, potential energy and Magnetization with respect to magnetic materials and
voltage induced in electric circuits.
• Apply Maxwell’s equations for time varying fields, EM waves in free space and conductors and
Evaluate power associated with EM waves using Poynting theorem
Question paper pattern:
• Examination will be conducted for 100 marks with question paper containing 10 full questions, each of
20 marks.
• Each full question can have a maximum of 4 sub questions.
• There will be 2 full questions from each module covering all the topics of the module.
• Students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
• The total marks will be proportionally reduced to 60 marks as SEE marks is 60.
Text Book:
W.H. Hayt and J.A. Buck, ―Engineering Electromagneticsǁ, 8th Edition, Tata McGraw-
Hill, 2014, ISBN-978-93-392-0327-6.
Reference Books:
1. Elements of Electromagnetics – Matthew N.O., Sadiku, Oxford university press, 4thEdn.
2. Electromagnetic Waves and Radiating systems – E. C. Jordan and K.G. Balman, PHI, 2ndEdn.
3. Electromagnetics- Joseph Edminister, Schaum Outline Series, McGraw Hill.
N. NarayanaRao, ―Fundamentals of Electromagnetics for Engineeringǁ, Pearson.
 Geetha Shishu Shikshana Sangha ( R )
GSSS INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY FOR WOMEN
(Affiliated to VTU, Belagavi, Approved by AICTE, New Delhi & Govt. of Karnataka )
Accredited with Grade ‘A’ by NAAC
KRS Road, Metagalli, Mysuru- 570 016, Karnataka

Department of Telecommunication Engineering Accredited by NBA, New Delhi

(Validity: 01.07.2017 – 30.06.2020 & 01.07.2020 – 30.06.2023)

Subject Name/code: Electromagnetic Waves /18EC55 Year of Study: Odd Sem 2020
Course Code: C305 Faculty Name: Latha M

Course Outcomes (Cos)

CO.1 Students will be able to evaluate problems on electrostatic force, electric field due to
point, linear, volume charges by applying conventional methods and charge in a
volume.
CO.2 Students will be able to apply Gauss law to evaluate Electric fields due to different
charge distributions and Volume Charge distribution by using Divergence Theorem.
CO.3 Students will be able to determine potential and energy with respect to point charge and
capacitance using Laplace equation and Apply Biot-Savart’s and Ampere’s laws for
evaluating Magnetic field for different current configurations.
CO.4 Students will be able to calculate magnetic force, potential energy and Magnetization
with respect to magnetic materials and voltage induced in electric circuits.

CO.5 Students will be able to apply Maxwell’s equations for time varying fields, EM waves
in free space and conductors and Evaluate power associated with EM waves using
Poynting theorem.
 Module 1

Revision of Vector Calculus – (Text 1: Chapter 1)

Coulomb’s Law, Electric Field Intensity and Flux density: Experimental law of Coulomb,
Electric field intensity, Field due to continuous volume charge distribution, Field of a line
charge,Field due to Sheet of charge, Electric flux density, Numerical Problems.
(Text: Chapter 2.1 to 2.5, 3.1)

Text Book:
W.H. Hayt and J.A. Buck, ―Engineering Electromagneticsǁ, 8th Edition, Tata McGraw- Hill,
2014, ISBN-978-93-392-0327-6.

Reference Books:
1. Elements of Electromagnetics – Matthew N.O., Sadiku, Oxford university press, 4thEdn.
2. Electromagnetic Waves and Radiating systems – E. C. Jordan and K.G. Balman, PHI,
2ndEdn.
3. Electromagnetics- Joseph Edminister, Schaum Outline Series, McGraw Hill. N.
NarayanaRao, ―Fundamentals of Electromagnetics for Engineeringǁ, Pearson.
 Module 2

Gauss’s law and Divergence: Gauss ‘law, Application of Gauss’ law to point charge, line
charge, Surface charge and volume charge, Point (differential) form of Gauss law,
Divergence. Maxwell‘s First equation (Electrostatics), Vector Operator ▼ and divergence
theorem, Numerical Problems.
(Text: Chapter 3.2 to 3.7).

Energy, Potential and Conductors: Energy expended or work done in moving a point
charge in an electric field, The line integral, Definition of potential difference and potential,
The potential field of point charge, Potential gradient, Numerical Problems (Text: Chapter
4.1 to 4.4 and 4.6). Current and Current density, Continuity of current. (Text: Chapter 5.1,
5.2)

Text Book:
W.H. Hayt and J.A. Buck, ―Engineering Electromagneticsǁ, 8th Edition, Tata McGraw- Hill,
2014, ISBN-978-93-392-0327-6.

Reference Books:
1. Elements of Electromagnetics – Matthew N.O., Sadiku, Oxford university press, 4thEdn.
2. Electromagnetic Waves and Radiating systems – E. C. Jordan and K.G. Balman, PHI,
2ndEdn.
3. Electromagnetics- Joseph Edminister, Schaum Outline Series, McGraw Hill. N.
NarayanaRao, ―Fundamentals of Electromagnetics for Engineeringǁ, Pearson.
 Module 3

Poisson’s and Laplace’s Equations: Derivation of Poisson‘s and Laplace‘s Equations, Uniqueness
theorem, Examples of the solution of Laplace‘s equation, Numerical problems on Laplace equation
(Text: Chapter 7.1 to 7.3)

Steady Magnetic Field: Biot-Savart Law, Ampere‘s circuital law, Curl, Stokes‘ theorem, Magnetic
flux and magnetic flux density, Basic concepts Scalar and Vector Magnetic Potentials, Numerical
problems. (Text: Chapter 8.1 to 8.6)

Text Book:
W.H. Hayt and J.A. Buck, ―Engineering Electromagneticsǁ, 8th Edition, Tata McGraw- Hill,
2014, ISBN-978-93-392-0327-6.

Reference Books:
1. Elements of Electromagnetics – Matthew N.O., Sadiku, Oxford university press, 4thEdn.
2. Electromagnetic Waves and Radiating systems – E. C. Jordan and K.G. Balman, PHI,
2ndEdn.
3. Electromagnetics- Joseph Edminister, Schaum Outline Series, McGraw Hill. N.
NarayanaRao, ―Fundamentals of Electromagnetics for Engineeringǁ, Pearson.
 Module 4

Magnetic Forces: Force on a moving charge, differential current elements, Force between differential
current elements, Numerical problems (Text: Chapter 9.1 to 9.3).

Magnetic Materials: Magnetization and permeability, Magnetic boundary conditions, The magnetic
circuit, Potential energy and forces on magnetic materials, Inductance and mutual reactance,
Numerical problems (Text: Chapter 9.6 to 9.7). Faraday’ law of Electromagnetic Induction –Integral
form and Point form, Numerical problems (Text: Chapter 10.1)

Text Book:
W.H. Hayt and J.A. Buck, ―Engineering Electromagneticsǁ, 8th Edition, Tata McGraw- Hill,
2014, ISBN-978-93-392-0327-6.

Reference Books:
1. Elements of Electromagnetics – Matthew N.O., Sadiku, Oxford university press, 4thEdn.
2. Electromagnetic Waves and Radiating systems – E. C. Jordan and K.G. Balman, PHI,
2ndEdn.
3. Electromagnetics- Joseph Edminister, Schaum Outline Series, McGraw Hill. N.
NarayanaRao, ―Fundamentals of Electromagnetics for Engineeringǁ, Pearson.
 Module 5

Maxwell’s equations Continuity equation, Inconsistency of Ampere’s law with continuity

equation, displacement current, Conduction current, Derivation of Maxwell‘s equations in
point form, and integral form, Maxwell’s equations for different media, Numerical problems
(Text: Chapter 10.2 to 10.4).

Uniform Plane Wave: Plane wave, Uniform plane wave, Derivation of plane wave equations
from Maxwell’s equations, Solution of wave equation for perfect dielectric, Relation between
E and H, Wave propagation in free space, Solution of wave equation for sinusoidal
excitation, wave propagation in any conducting media (γ, α, β, η) and good conductors, Skin
effect or Depth of penetration, Poynting‘s theorem and wave power, Numerical problems.
(Text: Chapter 12.1 to 12.4).

Text Book:
W.H. Hayt and J.A. Buck, ―Engineering Electromagneticsǁ, 8th Edition, Tata McGraw- Hill,
2014, ISBN-978-93-392-0327-6.

Reference Books:
1. Elements of Electromagnetics – Matthew N.O., Sadiku, Oxford university press, 4thEdn.
2. Electromagnetic Waves and Radiating systems – E. C. Jordan and K.G. Balman, PHI,
2ndEdn.
3. Electromagnetics- Joseph Edminister, Schaum Outline Series, McGraw Hill. N.
NarayanaRao, ―Fundamentals of Electromagnetics for Engineeringǁ, Pearson.
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3 a. Show that the electric field intensity (E) can be expressed as negative gradient of scalar
potential (V). (06 Marks)
b. Find the work done in moving a point charge of Q = -20 IJ.C from origin to P(4, 2, 0) along
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the path x = 8y. Given E = 2(x+4y)ax +8xay Vim and E = to. (06 Marks)
c. A point charge of 1 IJ.C is at y = -3mt and another point charge of2 IJ.C is at y = +3mt. Find
the electric potential at a point P( 4, 0, O)mt. (04 Marks)
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4 a. With usual notations prove that V. J = _ apv . (06 Marks)

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b. Derive an expression for capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with a dielectric interface
(sr, and cr2) parallel to the conducting plates. (06 Marks)
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c. A parallel p late capacitor of 8.0 nF has an area of l.51 m2 and separation of 10 mm. What
separation would be required to obtain the 10 nF capacitance between the plates? (04 Marks)
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C 5 a. Starting from Gauss's law in integral form, derive Poisson's and Laplace equation. Write
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0. Laplace equation in all the coordinate systems. (08 Marks)
E b. Obtain electric potential at a point between two parallel plates at z = 10 mt and z = 5 mt kept
at potential of 60 Volts and 10 Volts respectively. Also find the electric field intensity at
point. (08 Marks)

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6 a. Derive an expression for magnetic field intensity at a point due to an infinite long straight
conductor carrying a current of I Amps along z-axis. (06 Marks)
b. Evaluate both sides of stokes theorem for the field H = IOsin 8a. Amperslmeter and the
surface r = 3m, 0 ~ 8 ~ 90°, 0 ~ ~ ~ 90°. Let the surface has the a, direction. What each side

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7 a. Derive an expression for the force between differential current elements. (08 Marks)
b. A point charge of Q = -40IlC is moving with a velocity of ~ = (-3ax - 4ay + 4.5az) xl 06
m/sec. find the magnitude ofthe vector force exerted on the moving particle by the field:
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i) B=2ax-3ay+5az mT,
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ii) E = 2ax +3ay -4az KV/m,
iii) Both Band E acting together. (08 Marks)

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8 a. The z = 0 plane marks the boundary between two magnetic medium. Medium-I is the region

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B, = l.Sa, +0.8ay +0.6az mT. Find:
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z> 0 and the medium-2 is the region z < O. The magnetic flux density in the medium-I IS,

i) The magnetic flux density in medium-2;

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ii) Angle between the magnetic flux density and the boundary between two magnetic
medium. Assume Ilr = 3 and Ilr = 4. (07 Marks)
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b. Derive an expression for inductance of a soleno id. (04 Marks)
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c. A solenoid with air core has 2000 turns and a length of 500 mm. Core radius is 40 mm. Find
its self inductance. (05 Marks)

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9 a. Write Maxwell's equations in point form and in integral form for time varying fields.
(06 Marks)
b. The circular loop conductor at z = 0 plane has a radius of 0.1 mt and resistance of5Q. Given
B = 0.2sin 103 t az Telsa. Find the current in the coil. (06 Marks)
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c. Derive continuity equation from Maxwell equation. (04 Marks)

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10 a. Starting from Maxwell's equations obtain the general wave equations In electric and
magnetic fields. (08 Marks)
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b. A SO GHz plane wave is travelling in a perfect dielectric medium has Eo = 20 Vim. Find:
i) Intrinsic impedance
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iii) Velocity of wave
iv) Magnetic field intensity.
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Given Er = 2 and Ilr = 5. (08 Marks)

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