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4 Which one of the following pattern of electric line

of force can't possible for the field produced by a
1 Four charges are placed each at a distance a from static charge : –
origin. The dipole moment of configuration is

(1)

(2)

(1) 2qaj^ (2) 3qaj^

(3) 2aq[i^ + j^] (4) None
2 A charge q is kept just outside a cube on extension (3)
of digonal GA. The magnitude of electric flux of
αq
side ABCD is ϕ = . Find value of α .
168 ∈ 0

(4)

5 A conducting sphere (of radius R) has concentric

R
spherical cavity (radius ) with a charge ( – q) at
2
3 Three nonconducting infinite planar sheets are its centre. A charge (+q) is placed at a distance 2R
parallel to the y-z plane, Each sheet has a uniform from the center. Mark the correct option(s) :
surface charge density. The first sheet, with a
negative surface charge density – σ , passes
through the x-axis at x = 1m. The second sheet has
an unknown surface charge density and passes
through the x-axis at x = 2m. The third sheet has a
negative surface charge density – 3 σ and passes
through the x-axis at x = 4m. The net electric field
due to the sheets is zero at x = 1.5 m.
(1) The surface charge density on the second (1) Charge density on the outer surface is not
sheet is +2 σ uniform.
(2) The electric field at x = – 2 m is σ ^i (2) Charge density on the inner surface is
∈0 uniform.
(3) The electric field at x = 3m is σ ^ (3) Electric field at the center due to point charge
i
∈0 1 q
(+q) is in magnitude.
(4) The electric field at x = 6 m is − σ ^i 4 π ∈ 0 R2
∈0 (4) Potential difference between inner and outer
surface of sphere is zero.

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6 A insulating sphere of radius ‘a’ carries a net 7 A short electric dipole is oriented along x-
positive charge 3Q, uniformly distributed direction at origin. At which of following point
through out its volume. Concentric with this the electric field have no x component.
sphere is a conducting spherical shell with inner
radius ‘b' and outer radius 'c’, and having a net
charge _Q, as shown in figure. Electric field varies
1
with distance r from the centre as (K = )
4π ∈0

(1) (1, 1, 0)
(2) (√2, 1, 0)
(3) (1, √2, 0)
(4) (1, 0, 0)

(1)
8 A spherical conductor have a cavity of radius ‘a’.
If radius of conductor have radius ‘c’ and
the distance between centre of conductor and
center of cavity is ‘b’. Charge given to conductor
is Q. Then select the correct statement :-

(2)

(1) Electric field in the cavity is non zero and

uniform
(3)
(2) Electric field in the cavity is zero through out
the volume
(3) Electric field intensity in the cavity depends
on b
(4) Electric field intensity depends on radius of
cavity ‘a’

(4)

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9 Consider a conductor of arbitrary shape with a 11 A charge +Q is located somewhere inside a
spherical cavity inside it. A charge q0 is vertical cone such that the depth of the charge
placed inside cavity, a charge Q is given to from the free surface of the cone is H. It is found
that the flux associated with the cone with the
conductor and a charge q is placed outside 3Q
conductor. Mark the CORRECT statement (s) :- curved surface is . If the charge is raised
5ε0
vertically through a height 2H, the flux associated
ηQ
with the cone with the curved surface is .
20 ε 0
What should be the value of η ?

(1) If cavity is spherical and charge q0 is placed

asymmetrically inside it, it experiences
a resultant force
(2) Force due to charges on outer surface of
conductor on q0 is non zero.
(3) Field of external charge q is cancelled off for 12 +Q charge is placed at midpoint of AB as shown
all inside points by charges appearing on in figure. Then electric flux through cube due to
outer surface of conductor +Q charge is :
(4) Charges on inner surface of cavity cancel off
field of charge q0 for all points outside cavity
10 Figure shows a solid metal sphere of radius a
surrounded by a concentric thin metal shell of
radius 2a. Initially both are having charges Q each.
When the two are connected by a conducting wire (1) +Q (2) +Q (3) +Q (4) +Q
as shown in the figure, then amount of heat ∈0 2∈0 4∈0 8∈0
produced in this process will be: 13 → = 2x2 i − 3y 2 ^j ,
If electrostatic field in space is E
^

then correspond potential is V(x,y, z) :-

(2) 2x3
(1) 4x − 6y + C − y3 + C
3
(3) 2x3
− + y3 + C (4) −4x + 6y + C
3
14 Ten positively charged particles are kept fixed on
the X-axis at points x = 10 cm, 20 cm, 30 cm, .....,
100 cm. The first particle has a charge 1.0 × 1.0 – 8
C, the second 8 × 10 – 8 C, the third 27 × 10 – 8 C
(1) KQ2 (2) KQ2
and so on. Find the magnitude of the electric
2a 4a force (in 105 N) acting on a 1 C charge placed at
(3) KQ2 (4) KQ2 the origin.
6a 8a 15 Four charges of 8µC, – 6µC, 2 µC and – 4µC are
placed at corners of a square placed in xy plane
with its center at origin. The electric potential due
do these charges is zero every where on the line
(1) x = y, z = 0 (2) x = 0 = z
(3) x = 0 = y (4) x = z, y = 0
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16 A charge – q is placed at the axis of a charged ring Paragraph for Question 19
of radius r at a distance of 2√2 r, the kinetic A point charge q1 = +6e fixed at the origin of
energy of charge – q when it is released and
reaches the centre of ring will be, a coordinate system and another point charge
q2 = –10e is fixed at x = 8nm, y = 0. The
locus of all points in the xy plane for which
potential V = 0 (other than infinity) is a circle
centered on the x–axis, as shown.

(1) qQ
4 π ε 0r
(2) qQ
12 π ε 0 r
(3) qQ
6 π ε 0r 19 x – coordinate of the centre of the circle (in nm) is
(4) qQ :–
2 π ε 0r 20 The graph shown below is relationship between
17 2^
→ = 2x i − 3y j ,
If electrostatic field in space is E 2^
electric field and distance. The electric field is due
to 2 point charges Q1 & Q2 on x-axis. Select the
then correspond potential is V(x,y, z) : correct statements from the following statement(s)
(1) 4x – 6y + C :
(2) 2x3
− y3 + C
3
(3) 2x3
− + y3 + C
3
(4) – 4x + 6y + C
18 Half of the non – conducting ring has (+Q) charge (1) Q1 and Q2 are unlike charges
and half has ( – Q) charge. Find potential at point A
which is on the line passing through centre (2) Q1 and Q2 are like charges
perpendicular to plane of ring : (3) |Q1| < |Q2|
(4) |Q2| < |Q1|

(1) KQ (2) 2KQ

√R2 + x2 √ R 2 + x2
(3) 0 (4) None of these

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21 Semicircular electric field line is present in a 24 In the figure a closed hemispherical bowl (of
radius R = 2m as shown. Electric field of intensity
space. The magnitude of electric field is constant
at each point of electric field lines. A point charge 2
E = ( )V/m is present perpendicular to the
is constrained to move along the field lines. The π
particle starts from rest and initially it is at point circular cross section of the hemisphere. The total
electric flux through the hemispherical bowl [flux
A. The magnitude of acceleration of the particle at through circular plane surface + flux through
C is a1 and it is a2 when reaches at B. The ratio of hemispherical curved surface] is:
1 + k1
a1 and a2 is given by √ . Find the value of
1 + k2
k2
.
k1

25 A cube of side 'a' has point charges +Q located at

each of its vertices except at the origin where the
charge is – 2Q. The electric field at the centre of
cube is:

22 A small object of mass M and charge Q is

connected to an insulating massless string in a
vaccum on Earth. A uniform electric field exists
throughout the region of the vaccum as indicated.
The mass remains in static equilibrium at an angle
of θ with the vertical as shown in the figure. When
the string is cut, which of the illustrated paths best −Q
(1) (x^ + y^ + z)
^
indicates the trajectory of the mass? 3√ 3 π ε 0 a 2
−3Q
(2) (x^ + y^ + z)
^
3√ 3 π ε 0 a 2
2Q
(3) (x^ + y^ + z)
^
3 3 π ε0
√ a2
Q
(4) (x^ + y^ + z)
^
3√ 3 π ε 0 a 2
(1) I
(3) III
(2) II
(4) IV
26 Four closed surfaces and corresponding charge
distributions are shown below.
23 A deuteron and an α -particle are placed in an
Let the respective electric fluxes through the
surfaces be Φ 1, Φ 2, Φ 3 and Φ 4. Then:
electric field. The forces acting on them are F1 and
F2, and their accelerations are a1 and a2
respectively –
(1) F1 = F2
(2) F1 ≠ F2
(3) a1 = a2
(4) a1 ≠ a2

ϕ1 ϕ2 ϕ1 ϕ2
(1) = 5 (2) = 1 (3) = 5 (4) =2
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27 ABC is an equilateral triangle. Charges q, q and 30 A hollow conducting sphere of inner radius R and
2q placed at corner of triangle. The electric outer radius 2R is given a charge Q as shown in
intensity at O will be the figure, then the

(1) Potential at A and B is different

(2) Potential at O and B is different
(3) Potential at O and C is different
(1) 1 q (2) 1 q
4 π ε 0 r2 4π ε0 r (4) Potential at A, B, C and O is same

(3) Zero
(4) 1 3q 31 A neutral conducting spherical shell is kept near a
4 π ε 0 r2 charge q such that its distance from centre c is r
28 Consider a uniform volume charge distribution
and from point P is r' as shown. The potential at P
due to induced charges is:
= ρ for 0 ≤ r ≤ R
= – ρ for R < r ≤ 2R
as shown in the figure where r is the radial
distance taken from central point of sphere. The
electric field intensity at point P is :

(1) k q
r
(2) kq
r′
(3) kq kq
−
r r′
(4) kq kq
+
r′ r
(1) Rρ
away from centre
32 Figure shows two conducting thin concentric
18 ∈ 0 shells of radii r and 3r. The outer shell carries
Rρ charge q = 6 C. Inner shell is neutral. Find the
(2)
towards the centre charge (in C) that will flow from inner sphere to
18 ∈ 0 the earth after the switch S is closed.
(3) 5R ρ
away from centre
18
(4) 5R ρ
towards the centre
18
29 A charge q is placed at the centre of the line
joining two equal charges Q. The system of the
three charges will be in equilibrium, if q is equal
to
(1) Q (2) Q (3) Q (4) Q
− − + +
2 4 4 2

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33 Consider a regular cube with positive point charge 37 A small ball of mass 1 kg and charge
2
μ C is
+Q in all corners except for one which has a 3
negative point charge – Q. Let the distance from placed at the centre of a uniformly charged sphere
any corner to the center of the cube be r. What is 1
of radius 1 m and charge mC. A narrow smooth
the magnitude of electric potential at point P, the 3
center of the cube? groove is made in the sphere from centre to
surface as shown in figure. The sphere is made to
rotate about its vertical diameter at a constant rate
1
of revolutions per second. Find the speed
2π
w.r.t. ground (in m/s) with which the ball slides
out from the groove. Neglect any magnetic force
(1) 0
acting on ball.
(2) kQ
r
(3) 6kQ
r
(4) 2kQ
r
34 Select correct statement(s) :-
(1) Gauss’s law is only valid for symmetric
charge distribution
(2) An electric line of force in the x-y plane is
given by the equation xy = 1. A unit positive
charge move along electric line if it is
released from rest at x = 1, y = 1
38 Electric flux through a surface of area 100 m2
(3) In electrostatic condition magnitude of lying in the xy plane is (in V-m) if
electric field intensity at every point of → = (i^ + √2j^ + √3k)N/C
E
^
.
spherical conductor is same for uniform
charge distribution 39 Minimum force experienced by two charges kept
Kx
(4) In electrostatic condition, electric potential of at 2m apart in vaccum is × 10−38 , find x.
4
every point of conductor is same 1
35 What will be the ratio of electric field at a point on
Where K =
4π ε0
the axis and an equidistant point on the equatorial
line of a dipole:
36 Find the magnitude of uniform electric field E in
N/C (direction shown in figure) if an electron
entering with velocity 100 m/s making 30° comes
out making 60° (see figure), after a time
m
numerically equal to of electron.
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40 Column I gives a situation in which two dipoles of
^ ^
41 → = (i +
A dipole P
^ √
^
2j)
× 10 – 9 C m is placed
dipole moment p i and √3p j are placed at origin.
A circle of radius R with centre at origin is drawn 3√

as shown in figure. Column II gives coordinates of at origin. Calculate potential in volt at a point
certain positions on the circle. Match the having coordinate (1m , √2m). (Take :
statements in Column I with the statements in 1
= 9 × 109 N − m2 /C 2 )
Column II and indicate your answer by darkening 4π ε0
appropriate bubbles in the 4 × 4 matrix given in
the OMR. 42 A point charge 9 μ C is placed at point A as in
cavity of a solid conductor as shown. If potential
at point B is N × 102 V then calculate N.

C is the common centre of two surface of

conductor.
BC = 27 m
List-I List-II
AB = 30 m
The
coordinate(s) of
3R
43 Figure shows two conducting thin concentric
point on R √

(A) (p) ( , ) shells of radii r and 3r.

circle where 2 2
potential is
maximum
The
coordinate(s) of R √ 3R
(B) point on circle (q) ( − , − )

where potential 2 2
is zero
The The outer shell is given charge q and inner shell is
coordinate(s) of neutral. The amount of charge which flows from
point on circle
where magnitude √ 3R R inner shell to the earth after the key K is closed is
(C) of electric field (r) ( − , )
2 2 equal to (1 / n)th of the charge on outer shell. What
intensity is
1 4p is the value of n?
4 π ε 0 R3 44 Two charged balls are connected by an
The inextensible thread of length 3 m. Masses of balls
coordinate(s) of are 2kg and 1 kg, the charges are +20 μ C and –
point on circle
where magnitude √ 3R R 100 μ C. What minimum constant external force F
(D) of electric field (s) ( , − ) (in N) must be applied to the ball of mass 1kg so
2 2
intensity is that the thread does not slack? Neglect gravity and
1 2p friction.
4 π ε 0 R3
(1) A → p;B → r,s;C → p,q;D → r,s
(2) A → r;B → p,q;C → r,s;D → p,q
(3) A → q;B → r,s;C → q,r;D → p,s
(4) A → p;B → r,s;C → r,s;D → p,q

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45 A spherical metallic conductor has a spherical 47 Which of the following is true for the figure
cavity. A positive charge is placed inside the showing electric lines of force? (E is electrical
cavity at its centre. Another positive charge is field, V is potential.)
placed outside it. The conductor is initially
electrically neutral.
List-I (Cause) List-II (Effect)
If outside distribution of
charge is charge on inner
(P) (1)
shifted to other surface of cavity
position changes.
If inside charge
distribution of
is shifted
charge on outer
(Q) to other (2) (1) EA > EB (2) EB > EA
surface of conductor
position within
changes. (3) VA > VB (4) VB > VA
cavity
electric potential at 48 Three point changes are kept at various places of a
If magnitude of centre of cube. Charge Q, 2Q and 3Q are at midpoint of side
charge conductor due to AB, centre of cube and corner of
(R) (3) cube respectively. Match the surfaces given in list-
inside cavity is charges present on
increased outer surface of I to the corresponding flux passing through it
conductor changes. given in list-II.
force on the charge
If conductor is
(S) (4) placed inside cavity
earthed
changes.
(5) No changes occur.

(1) P → 2;Q → 1;R → 1;S → 3

(2) P → 2;Q → 1;R → 4;S → 1
List-I List-II
(3) P → 1;Q → 1;R → 4;S → 2
Q
(4) P → 1;Q → 2;R → 1;S → 4 (P) Total flux through cube (1)
3ε0
46 Three large conducting plates are kept close to
(Q) Flux through surface ABCD (2)
11Q
each other as shown. Now all the three plates A, 24 ε 0
B, and C are connected by a thin conducting wire.
11Q
Find the charge (in µC) on left surface of plate A (R) Flux through surface ABFE (3)
at electrostatic equilibrium. 12 ε 0
Sum of flux through BCGF 25Q
(S) (4)
and EFGH 24 ε 0
21Q
(5)
8ε0
(1) P → 5;Q → 1;R → 3;S → 2
(2) P → 5;Q → 1;R → 2;S → 3
(3) P → 5;Q → 1;R → 2;S → 4
(4) P → 4;Q → 1;R → 3;S → 2

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49 At distance of 5cm and 10cm outwards from the
surface of a uniformly charged solid sphere, the
potentials are 100V and 75V respectively. Then
(1) potential at its surface is 150V
(2) the charge on the sphere is (5/3) × 10 – 10 C
(3) the electric field on the surface is 1500 V/m
(4) the electric potential at its centre is 225 V
50 Two surface OABC and OCDE lies in the plane of
xy and yz as shown in the figure. A charged
particle 'q' lies in the space at a point P. if

(1) coordinates of 'P' is (a − Δ r, a − Δ r, Δ r) and

a >> Δ r, then flux passing through surface
7q
OABC is
24 ε 0
(2) coordinates of 'P' is (a − Δ r, a − Δ r, Δ r) and
a >> Δ r, then flux passing through surface
q
OCDE is
24 ε 0
(3) coordinates of 'P' is (a + Δ r, a + Δ r, − Δ r)
and a >> Δ r, then flux passing through
q
surface OABC is
24 ε 0
(4) coordinates of 'P' is (a + Δ r, a + Δ r, − Δ r)
and a >> Δ r, then flux passing through
q
surface OCDE is
24 ε 0

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