Phy Ex
Phy Ex
1. When a body is earth connected, electrons from the earth flow into the body. This means the
body is
(a) Unchanged (b) Charged positively (c) Charged negatively (d) An insulator
2. Two identical spheres carrying charges - 9 C and - 5 C respectively are kept in contact and
then separated from each other. Point out true statement from the following. In each sphere
(a) 1.25 1013 electrons are in deficit (b) 1.25 1013 electrons are in excess
(c) 2.15 1013 electrons are in excess (d) 2.15 1013 electrons are in deficit
3. The dimensions of absolute electrical permittivity of free space are
(a) ML3T4A2
(b) M1L3T4A2
(c) M 1 3 4 2
L T A (d) M 1 3 4 2
L T A
4. Three charges each of magnitude q are placed at the corners of an equilateral triangle, the
electrostatic force on the charge placed at the center is (each side of triangle is L)
1 q2 1 3q 2 1 q2
(a) zero (b) (c) (d)
40 L2 40 L2 120 L2
5. Five balls numbered 1 to 5 are suspended using separate threads. Pairs (1,2), (2, 4) and (4, 1) show
electrostatic attraction, while pairs (2, 3) and (4, 5) show repulsion. Therefore, ball 1 must be
(a) Positively charged (b) Negatively charged (c) Neutral (d) Made of metal
6. Three charges are placed at the vertices of an equilateral triangle of side a as shown in Fig. 1
(FIP).2. The force experienced by the charge placed at the vertex A in a direction parallel to BC is
ANSWER KEY #
1. b 3. b 5. c 7. d 9. d
2. b 4. a 6. a 8. c