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CHOICE CorRECT
QUESTIONS
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jp the mass each charge is m, then the electrostatic potential be
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charge density of a thin charged disc of radius R is 0. The value of the el field
electric
the centre of the dise
(1) reduces by 9.7 %
(a) reduces by 14.6 % ‘ieee by 29.3%
F reduces by 70.7 %
«charge distribution is characterised by a charge density having the following vane?
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a not depend on x and y. If this potential is generated by a constant charge per unit
0) which is spread over a certain region, then choose the correct statement.
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(1) 9=20 ein the entire region
Pe=10 €q for |z| < 1m and p,=0 elsewhere
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(4) 09=20 €, for |2| <1m and p,=0 elsewhere
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has volume charge density = where A isa constant and rs the distance
from the centre. At the centre of the spheres is a pint charge Q. The value of A
‘Such that the electric field in the region between the spheres will be constant, ie~
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sent entical uncharged sphere Cis fist placed in contact with A and then in contact with en
ret pdpaint between spheres Aand B, The force experienced by sphere C wil be
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i An electric field E = 4xi — (y? + 1)jN// C passes through the box shown in figure. The flux of the elect
4, respectively. The difference
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(1) Nm
B (3,0, 2)
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wae potential energy of the system is zero
ait magnitude of the force between the charges at C and B is = :
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Statement
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(A) Stgtement-1 is T
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(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True
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The nuclear charge (Ze) is non-uniformly distributed within a nucleus of radius pe
The charge density p() [charge per unit volume] is dependent only on theradial _d}
distance r from the centre of the nucleus as shown in figure. ‘The electric field
is only along the radial direction. {IT-JEE 2008)
3 The electric field at r = R is
(Srindependent of a (B) Directly proportional to a
C) Directly proportional to a* (D) Inversely proportional to a
A For
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2R
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fs of radius a/4 having a uniformly distibuted charge 6 C is placed in the xy plane with its canine at
(82, 0..0), A fod of length a carrying a uniformly disbuted charge & C is placed on the x-axis rom
wane’ to x = Sed, “Two point charges - 7 C and 3 C are placed at (ai4.— at 0) and (- 3a/4, 3av4, 0)
“ecivly Corde a cuba surface formedby si surfaces x= = 0/2.y'= = al2.2— = a2 The alciss Tax
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the correct Staterent(s)
enn poe momentum of the charge -q is constant
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Jield of charge +Q, a charge — q is moving around it in an,
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re constants and r is the distance fro its centre. W the elec field at r = B >
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Two ir
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touch each other. The net electric held at a distance 2R from the centre of the smaller sphere Along)
kand a
line joining the centres of the spheres, s zero. The ratio P can be Orr see ice the
(A) 4 oor (c) 2 ar
R, and R, and carrying uniform volume
Tes ctvelss are placed such that they partially overlap, as shown in the figure. At.
region :-
(A) the electrostatic field is zero
(B) the electrostatic potential is constant
_ SOM te electrostatic field is constant in magnitude
charge densities +».
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Let E,(r), Ea(r) and E,(r) be the respective electric fields ata distance r from a point charge Q. an sy
long wire with constant linear charge density 2, and an infinite plane with uniform surface charge d
If E(t) = Eplro) = E,(rq) at a given distance r,, then
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Charges Q, 2Q and 4Q are uniformly distributed in three dielectric solid spheres 1, 2 and 3 of radi
pee aor nee | magritudes of the electric fields at point P at a distance R trom
of spheres 1, 2 and 3 are E,, E, and E, respectively, then (JE
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Q af) 4Q
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or &. OER>E>E 8f>5>5 D—semeFour charges Q;.Q,, Q, and Q, of same magnitude are fixed along the x aie atx = -2n. 0, +
re cctively. A positive charge qi placed onthe positive y axis at» distance» = 0 nur options of the ean
ve tpese charges are given in List |. the direction ofthe forces on the charge i given in List. Mas
ith List Il and select the correct answer using the code given below the list [SEE (Ado) 2014}
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P Qj, Qp, Q, Q, alll positive fH
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radius R,, centred at P with distance OP =
centred at the origin O. In this distribvation, =
, -R, (see figure) is made. Ifthe elec Sele
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inside the cavity at position + is E(2), then the correct statements) is(are)
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(A) Eis uniform, its magnitude is independent of R, but its direction depends on +
(B) Eis uniform, its magnitude depends on R, and its direction depends on T
(C) E is uniform, its magnitude is independent of a but its direction depends on
Ae is uniform and both its magnitude and direction depend on a
two situations in which two infinitely long static line charges of constant positive line
chorge density 2 ae kept parallel to each other, In their resulting electric field, point charges q andl “a ate kept in
aulfbrium between them. The point charges are confined to move in the x direction only If they axe given @
Small displacement about their equilibrium positions, then the correct statements) is(are)
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(A) Both charges execute simple harmonic motion.
(B) Both charges will continue moving in the direction of their displacement
- ‘ta executes simple harmonic motion while charge —q continues moving in the direction of its
displacement.
1D) Charge -q executes eimple harmonic’ motion! while charge +q continues moving In the direction of its
displacement.
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= ‘it ee pli
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plane 3
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ABCD lying in the x-y plane with its centre atthe origin is
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(D) The component of the electric field normal tothe flat surface is constant over the surface
The electric field E is measured at a point P(0, 0, d) generated due to various charge distributions
‘of E on dis found to be different for different charge distributions. List-I contains
between E and d. List-II describes different electric charge distributions, along with their locations.
in List-l with the related charge distributions in Lisl. [JEE(Adv)
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as tot 1. Apoint charge Q at the origin
a gat 2. Asmall dipole with point charges Q at (0, 0, and
at (0, 0, -1). Take 21 << d
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a Eg 3. An infinite line charge coincident with the x-axis
‘ uniform linear charge density i4 Two infinite vies carying urilorm linear change deraity
eng
d
6 Parallel to the x-axis. The one along ly = 0.2 = 1) hae
change density +7. and the one along (y= 0.2 =
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5. Infinite plane charge coincident with the xy-plane with
Uniform surlace charye density
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em y 2. It plerces a thin non-conducting spherical
a in such a way that the are PQ subtends an angle 120° at the
the spherical shell, as shown in the figure. The permittivity of free
tnt, Which of the following statements is (are) true ?
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(c) The ;
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¢ with dipole moment we is held fixed at the origin
(in the presence of an uniform electric field of magnitude E,, If the potential
|s constant on a circle of radius R centered at the origin as shown in figure,
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(8) The magnitude of total electric field on any two points of the circle will be same
(C) Total electric field at point A is Ey = V2E9(i+j)
(D) Total electric field at point B is Ey =0
A.uniform electric field, € = ~400 J3y NC" is applied in a region. A charged particle of mass m carrying
Positive charge q is projected in this region with an initial speed of 2/10 x 10° ms~. This particle is aimed
‘o hit a target T, which is 5 m away from its entry point into the field as shown schematically in the figure
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lake (= 10! Cha. Then:-
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) the particle will hit T if projected either at an angle 30° or 60° from the horizontal
(C) time taken by the particle to hit T could be Sus orwell fou
(D) time taken by the particle to hit T is fu
One end of a spring of negligible unstretched length and spring constant k is fixed at the origin (0,0). 4
Particle of mass m carrying a positive charge qs attached at its other end. The entire system is kept on a
horizontal surface. When a point dipole pointing towards the charge q is fixed at the origin, the
stretched to a length ¢ and attains a new equilibrium position (see figure below). If the point mass s
displaced slightly by Af << £ from its equilibrium position and released, it is found to oscillate at
1
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A circular disc of radius R carries surface charge density o(r) = os =), wher 0 = consantand
distance from the center of the disc. Electric flux through a large spherical surface that encloses the
completely is #,- Electric flux through another spherical surface of radius & and concentric with
Then the ratio $2. fs
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(D) For B > 1 and 2, > 0, the particle always reaches the ongin
inverted cone of height h and base radius F. amc
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