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Worksheet

Test / Exam Name: Chapter 1 Standard: 12th Science Subject: Physics

Student Name: Section: Roll No.:
Questions: 18 Time: 01:30 hh:mm Marks: 45

Instructions
1. all questions are compulsory

Q1. Two large conducting spheres carrying charges Q1 and Q2 are kept with their centres r distance apart. The magnitude of 1 Mark
Q1 Q2
electrostatic force between them is not exactly 1

4πε0 r
2
because:

A These are not point charges. B Charge distribution on the spheres is not uniform.
C Charges on spheres will shift towards the centres of their D Charges will shift towards the portions of the spheres which
respective spheres. are closer and facing towards each other.
Q2. The electric flux through a closed Gaussian surface depends upon: 1 Mark
A Net charge enclosed and permittivity of the medium. B Net charge enclosed, permittivity of the medium and the
size of the Gaussian surface.
C Net charge enclosed only. D Permittivity of the medium only.
Q3. A point charge is situated at an axial point of a small electric dipole at a large distance from it. The charge experiences a force F. If 1 Mark
the distance of the charge is doubled, the force acting on the charge will become:
A 2F B F

2
C F

4
D F

Q4. An electric dipole placed in a non-uniform electric field can experience: 1 Mark
A A force but not a torque. B A torque but not a force.
C Always a force and a torque. D Neither a force nor a torque.
Q5. If the net electric flux through a closed surface is zero, then we can infer: 1 Mark
A No net charge is enclosed by the surface. B Uniform electric field exists within the surface.
C Electric potential varies from point to point inside the D Charge is present inside the surface.
surface.
Q6. The electrostatic force between two point charges q1​and q2​at separation 'r' is given by F = 1 Mark
Kq1q2

r
2
. ​The constant K:

A Depends on the system of units only. B Depends on the medium between the charges only.
C Depends on both the system of units and the medium D Is independent of both the system of units and the medium
between the charges. between the charges.
Q7. When an object possess electric charge then the object is said to be: 1 Mark
A Charged. B Electrified. C Both a and b. D None.
Q8. Two field lines can ____. 1 Mark
A Never cross each other. B May cross each other. C Both a and b. D None.
Q9. Which one is not the property of charge? 1 Mark
A Charge is additive. B Charge is conserved.
C Quantization of charge. D A charge is self-destructive.
Q10. When we wear nylon dresses during winter then there is ______ current which gets produced due to contact with out body. Fill in 1 Mark
the Blank.
A Magnetic B Electrostatic C Potential D kinetic
Q11. For two statements are given-one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R). Select the correct answer to these 1 Mark
questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below.
Assertion: A point charge is brought in an electric field at a nearby point will increase or decrease depending on the nature of
charge.
Reason: The electric field is independent of the nature of charge.
A Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.B Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of
A.
C A is true but R is false. D A is false and R is also false.
Q12. For two statements are given-one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R). Select the correct answer to these 1 Mark
questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below.
Assertion (A): Range of Coulomb force is infinite.
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Reason (R): Coulomb force acts between two charged particles.

A Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A. B Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation
of A.
C A is true but R is false. D A is false and R is also false.
Q13. Coulomb's law states that the electrostatic force of attraction or repulsion acting between two stationary point charges is given by: 5 Marks
q q
1 1 2
F =
4πϵ0 2
r

Where F denotes the force between two charges q1 and q2 separated by a distance r in free space, ϵ is a constant known as
0

permittivity of free space. Free space is vacuum and may be taken to be air practically. If free space is replaced by a medium, then
ϵ is replaced by (ϵ k) or (ϵ ϵ ) where k is known as dielectric constant or relative permittivity.
0 0 0 r
q1 q2
1. In coulomb's law, F = k then on which of the following factors does the proportionality constant k depends?
2
r

1. Electrostatic force acting between the two charges.

2. Nature of the medium between the two charges.
3. Magnitude of the two charges.
4. Distance between the two charges.
2. Dimensional formula for the permittivity constant ϵ of free space is:
0

1. [ML-3 T4 A2]
2. [M-1 L3 T2 A2]
3. [M-1 L-3 T4 A2]
4. ML-3 T4 A-2]
3. The force of repulsion between two charges of 1C each, kept 1m apart in vaccum is:
1. 1
N
9
9×10

2. 9 × 109N
3. 9 × 107N
4. 1
N
12
9×10

4. Two identical charges repel each other with a force equal to 10 mgwt when they are 0.6m apart in air.(g = 10m s-2). The value
of each charge is:
1. 2mC
2. 2 × 10-7mC
3. 2 nC
4. 2μC
5. Coulomb's law for the force between electric charges most closely resembles with:
1. Law of conservation of energy.
2. Newton's law of gravitation.
3. Newton's 2nd law of motion.
4. Law of conservation of charge.
Q14. Two identical balls, each having a charge of 2.00 × 10-7C and a mass of 100g, are suspended from a common point by two 6 Marks
insulating strings each 50cm long. The balls are held at a separation 5.0cm apart and then released. Find,
1. The electric force on one of the charged balls.
2. The components of the resultant force on it along and perpendicular to the string.
3. The tension in the string.
4. The acceleration of one of the balls. Answers are to be obtained only for the instant just after the release.
Q15. Find an expression for the electric field strength at a distant point situated (i) on the axis and (ii) along the equatorial line of an 6 Marks
electric dipole.
OR
Derive an expression for the electric field intensity at a point on the equatorial line of an electric dipole of dipole moment p → and
length 2a. What is the direction of this field?
Q16. Apply Gauss’s Theorem to find the electric field near a charged conductor. 6 Marks
OR
→=
Show that the electric field at the surface of a charged conductor is E
p
n
^ where σ is surface charge density and n
^ is a unit
ϵ0

vector normal to the surface in the outward direction.

Q17. 1. An electric dipole of dipole moment p → at an angle θ with it. Derive the expression for
→ is placed in a uniform electric field E 5 Marks
torque (τ→) acting on it. Find the orientation of the dipole relative to the electric field for which torque on it is (1) maximum,
and (2) half of maximum.
2. Two point charges q = +1μC and q = +4μC are placed 2m apart in air. At what distance from q1 along the line joining
1 2

the two charges, will the net electric field be zero?

Q18. A pendulum bob of mass 80mg and carrying a charge of 2 × 10-8C is at rest in a uniform, horizontal electric field of 20kVm-1. Find 5 Marks
the tension in the thread.
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