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XII – PHYSICS ELECTROSTATICS ( 1 – C ) ASSIGNMENT – 7

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Q.26: A spherical Gaussian surface encloses a charge of 17. 7 × 10 C. Calculate CBSE
(i) the electric flux passing through the Gaussian surface.
(ii) If the radius of Gaussian surface is doubled , how would the flux change ?
[ Ans: (i)  = 2 × 10 4 N m 2 C -1 (ii) Flux will remain same ]

Q.27: S1 and S 2 are two hollow concentric spheres enclosing charges Q and 2Q
respectively as shown in figure.
(i) What is the ratio of the electric flux through S1 and S 2 ?
(ii) How will the electric flux through the sphere S1 change , if a medium of
dielectric constant 5 is introduced in the space S1 in place of air ?
1 
[ Ans: (i) (ii) 1/ = 1 ]
3 5
Q.28: The flux of the electrostatics field through the closed spherical surface S / is
found to be 4 times that through the closed spherical surface S , as shown in
figure. Find the magnitude of the charge Q. CBSE - C
Given that q1 = 1 C , q 2 = - 2 C and q 3 = 9. 854  C.
[ Ans: 26. 6 × 10 6 C ]

Q.29: Given figure shows three charges enclosed by a Gaussian surface.


What is the flux of electric field through the Gaussian surface if
q1 = 3 nC , q 2 = - 6 nC and q 3 = -3 nC .
[ Ans: - 6. 78 × 10 2 N m 2 C -1 ]

 DEDUCTION OF COULOMB’S LAW FROM GAUSS’S THEOREM :


Q.30: State and prove Gauss’s theorem for electrostatics. Deduce Coulomb’s law from it.
 ELECTRIC FIELD INTENSITY DUE TO A LINE CHARGE :
Q.31: How does electric field intensity due to a long charge wire vary with normal distance ‘r’ from the

Q.32: An infinite line charge produces a field of 9 × 10 4 N / C at a distance of 2 cm. Calculate the
linear charge density ? [ Ans: 10 7 C / m ]
(S)Q.33: Uniform electric field ‘E’ for negative ‘x’ is given as - 200 iˆ N / C and for positive x , it is
200 iˆ N / C. A cylinder of length 20 cm has its axis along x – axis with its centre at ( 0 , 0 , 0 ).
Radius of the cylinder is 5 cm. Find flux through each face , curved surface as well as net flux
through cylinder. Also , find the charge in the cylinder.
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[ Ans: Net flux = 3. 14 N m C (ii) Flux through curved surface = 0 ; Charge = 2. 78 × 10 C ]
Q.34: A hollow cylindrical box of length 1 m and area of
cross – section 25 cm 2 is placed in a three dimensional
coordinate system as shown in the figure. The electric

field in the region is given by E = 50 x î , where E is
in N C -1 and x is in metres. CBSE
Find : (i) Net flux through the cylinder (ii) Charge enclosed by the cylinder.
[ Ans: (i) 0. 125 N m 2 C -1 (ii) 1. 107  10 12 C ]
Q.35: Electric field in the given figure is directed along + X direction and
given by E x = 5 A x + 2B , where E is in N / C and ‘x’ is in metre ,
A and B are constants with dimensions. Taking A = 10 N C -1m -1 and
B = 5 N / C . Calculate : CBSE SAMPLE PAPER
(i) the electric flux through the cube ,
(ii) the net charge enclosed within the cube.
[ Ans: (i) 5  10 2 N m 2 C -1 (ii) 4. 425  10 13 C ]

 ELECTRIC FIELD INTENSITY DUE TO A THIN INFINITE PLANE SHEET


OF CHARGE :
Q.36: State Gauss’ theorem in electrostatics and express it mathematically. Using it , derive an
expression for electric field at a point near a thin infinite plane sheet of electric charge.
How does this electric field change for a uniformly thick sheet of charge. CBSE – C
How is field directed if (i) the sheet is positively charged , (ii) negatively charged ?

 ELECTRIC FIELD INTENSITY DUE TO A UNIFORMLY CHARGED THIN


SPHERICAL SHELL ( Hollow Sphere ) :
Q.37: At what point is electric field strength maximum due to a uniformly charged spherical shell ?

Q.38: Show graphically the variation of electric field due to a charged conducting sphere with distance.

Q.39: Using Gauss;s law , show that no electric field intensity exists inside a hollow charged
conductor. CBSE

Q.40: Using Gauss’s theorem show mathematically that for any point outside the shell, the field due to a
uniformly charged thin spherical shell is the same as if the entire charge of the shell is
concentrated at the centre. Why do you expect the electric field inside the shell be zero according
to this theorem ? CBSE – C

Q.41: A thin spherical shell of radius R has a uniform surface charge density . Using Gauss’s law,
deduce an expression for electric field (i) outside and (ii) inside the shell. CBSE – 2024

 ELECTRIC FIELD INTENSITY DUE TO TWO THIN INFINITE PARALLEL


SHEETS OF CHARGE :
Q.42: Two plane sheets of charge densities +  and -  are kept in air as
shown in figure. What are the electric field intensities at point A and B ?

Q.43: Two long straight thin wires AB and CD have linear charge densities 10 C / m and -20 C / m,
respectively. They are kept parallel to each other at a distance 1m. Find the magnitude and
direction of the net electric field at a point midway between them. CBSE – 2024

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