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HOLIDAYS HOME-WORK CLASS XII SESSION 2022-23
1. Learn and revise Coulomb’s Law and its limitations.

2. Learn and revise the concept of Electric Field. Determine the electric field due to an isolated charge.
3. Define an electric dipole and determine the electric field due to an electric dipole on its axial as well as
equatorial line.
4. Find out the torque acting on a dipole in a uniform electric field.
5. Explain the behavior of dipole in a non-uniform field.
6. State Gauss’s Law and determine the electric field intensity due to a line charge, due to and infinite plane
sheet, in between two plane sheets and due to a charged spherical shell.
7. Two identical metallic spheres A and B, each carrying a charge q, repel each other with a force F. A third
metallic sphere C of the same size, but uncharged, is successively made to touch the spheres A and B, and
then removed away. What is the force of repulsion between A and B?
8. Two point electric charges of values q and 2q are kept at a distance d apart from each other in air. A third
charge Q is to be kept along the same line in such a way that the net force acting on q and 2q is zero.
Calculate the position of charge Q in terms of q and d.
9. A charge q is placed at the centre of the line joining two equal charges Q. Show that the system of three
charges will be in equilibrium if q=-Q/4.
10. Charges of +5μC, +10μC and -10μC are placed in air at the corners A, B and C of an equilateral triangle
ABC, having each side equal to 5cm. Determine the resultant force on the charge at A.
11. Four equal point charges each 16μC are placed at the four corners of a square of side 0.2m. Calculate the
force on any one of the charges.
12. Four charges +q, +q, -q and –q are placed respectively at the four corners A, B, C and D of a square of side
a. Calculate the force on a charge Q placed at the centre of the square.
13. Three charges, each equal to q are placed at the three corners of a square of side a. Find the electric field at
the fourth corner.
14. Two point charges +q and -2q are placed at the vertices B and C of an equilateral triangle ABC of side a.
Obtain the expression for (1) the magnitude and (2) the direction of the resultant electric field at the vertex
A due to these two charges.
15. Two charges ±10μC are placed 5.00mm apart. Determine the electric field at (a) a point P on the axis of the
dipole 15 cm away from the centre O on the side of the positive charge,(b)a point Q, 15 cm away from O
on a line passing through O and normal to the axis of the dipole.
16. A spherical conductor of radius 12cm has a charge of 1.6x10 -7 C distributed uniformly over its surface.
What is the electric field (i) inside the sphere (ii) just outside the sphere, (iii) at a point 18 cm from the
centre of the sphere?
17. Electric field intensity at point B due to a point charge Q kept at point A is 24 N/C and the electric potential
at point B due to same charge is 12 J/C. Calculate the distance AB and also the magnitude of charge Q.
18. Two charges 3x10-8 C and -2x10-8 C are located 15cm apart. At what point on the line joining the two
charges is the electric potential zero? Take the potential at infinity to be zero.
19. Calculate the electric potential at the centre of a square of side √2 m, having charges 100μC, -50μC, 20μC
and -60μC at the four corners of the square.
20. Twenty seven drops of same size are charged at 220V each. They coalesce to form a bigger drop. Calculate
the potential of the bigger drop.
21. Two point charges q1 and q2 are placed at a distance d apart as shown in the figure. The electric field
intensity is zero at the point P on the line joining them as shown. Write two conclusions that you can draw
from this.
22. Define dipole moment of an electric dipole. Is it a scalar quantity or a vector quantity?
23. Draw a plot showing the variation of electric field (E) with distance r due to a point charge Q.
24. A proton is placed in a uniform electric field directed along the positive X-axis. In which direction will it
tend to move?
25. In which orientation, a dipole placed in a uniform electric field is in (i) stable (ii) unstable equilibrium?
26. Two point charges having equal charges separated by lm distance experience a force of 8 N. What will be
the force experienced by them if they are held in water at the same distance? (Given, K water = 80).
27. Point out right or wrong for the following statement. The mutual forces between two charges do not get
affected by the presence of other charges.
28. Two point charges q and – 2 q are kept d distance apart, find the location of the point relative to charge to q
at which field due to this system is zero.
29. Two identical metallic spherical shells A and B having charges + 40C and -10C are kept a certain distance
apart. A third identical uncharged sphere C is first placed in contact with sphere A and then with sphere B,
then spheres A and B are brought in contact and then separated. Find the charge on the spheres A and B.
30. The sum of two point charges is 7 μC. They repel each other with a force of 1 N when kept 30 cm apart in
free space. Calculate the value of each charge.
31. Two charges + Q and -Q are kept at points (-x2,0) and (xt, 0) respectively, in the XY-plane. Find the
magnitude and direction of the net electric field at the origin (0,0).
32. Two point charges 4Q and Q are separated by 1 m in air. At what point on the line joining of charges, is the
electric field intensity zero?
33. Two point charges + q and -2q are placed at the vertices B and C of an equilateral triangle ABC of side a as
given in the figure. Obtain the expression for (i) the magnitude and (ii) the direction of the resultant electric
field at the vertex A due to these two charges.
34. Define the term electric dipole moment. Is it a scalar or vector? Deduce an expression for the electric field
at a point on the equatorial plane of an electric dipole of length 2a.
35. Define the term electric dipole moment. Is it a scalar or vector? Deduce an expression for the electric field
at a point on the axial line of an electric dipole of length 2a.
36. A certain charge Q is divided into two parts q and Q − q, which are then separated by a certain distance.
What must q be in terms of Q to maximize the electrostatic repulsion between the two charges
37. 2 identical point charges q each are kept 2 metre apart in air. A third point charge Q of unknown magnitude
and sign is placed on the line joining the charges such that the system remains in equilibrium find the
position and nature of Q

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HOLIDAYS HOME-WORK CLASS XII SESSION 2022-23

1. Learn and revise Coulomb’s Law and its limitations.

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