m carries a total

5. A non-conducting ring of radius 0.5non-uniformly on

only one Alternative is correct charge of 11l× 10 "Cdistributed
its circumference producing an electric field E
1. The potential field of an electric field E (yi+ xj)is: everywhere in space. The value of the line integral
-0

(a) V= - y + constant |-EdI (l=0at the centre of the ring) in volt is:
(b) V=x+ y) + constant
(c) V=r*+y') +constant (a) + 2 (b) - 1
(d) V = constant (c) -2 (d) zero
2. The electric field in a region is given by the vector 6. A solid conducting sphere having a charge Q is
N
The maximum drop in potential will surrounded by an unchanged concentric conducting
E= (4i-1j) C hollow spherical shell. The potential difference
be along: between the surface of the solid sphere and that of the
(b) y-axis outer surface of the hollow shell is V. If the shell is now
(a) x-axis
(c) the line 4y =3x (d) the line 3y = 4x given a charge of -3Q, the new potential difference
berween the same two surface is:
3. Three charges -Q.q and -3Q 21 (b) 2V
(a) V
are arranged as shown in (c) 4V (d) -2V
figure. The system of charges 7. The figure to the
will have positive
right shows the
configuration energy if: 8Q potential due to
3Q (b) q <
(a) q > 8 3 iwo similarly (vol's)
3Q charged infinite
(c) q> 3Q (d) q<
8 sheets with charge 10
2
at per unit area G, and
* Apoint chargeq - 50uC is located in the xy plane From
5

the point of position vector examining this plot

1 2
x (m)
Io =2i+ 3i. What is the electric field at the point of we can deduce that: -5
Position vector r =8i- 5j? (a) o2 >O1
10
V
(a) 1200
V
(b) 4x i02 m (b) o:
m (c) G2 =O1
(c) 900 (d) 4500 m
(d) None of the above
m
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B of positive
13. Two small balls A &
8. The diagram shows a uniformly charge Q each and masses m and 2
charged hemisphere of radius R. I m respectively are
connected by a
has volume charge density p. If the non c conducting light rod of length
electic field at a paint 2R distance is released in
above its centre is E then what is This sse eld of
the electric field at the point which uniform strength
Just after the release (assume no other
as shown. Torce
is 2R below its centre acts on the system)
(a) pR/6c, + E
(a) rod has zero angular acceleration.
(b) pR/1280 -E
(c) -pR/6c + F (b) rod has angular acceleration QE in anticiockwise
2ml.
(d) R/24¬, +E
9. Two identical infinite
direction.
positive line charges are (c) acceleration of point A is
2QE towards right.
placed along the lines 3m
(d) acceleration of point A is towards right,
x= t4 in the xy plane. A m
positive point charge placed
at origin
restricte 14. The linear charge density on a dielectric ring of radius
move along y-axis. Its Ris varying with 0 as A= g cos(6/2). The potential a
equilibrium is: the cemtre of the ring is:
(a) Stable (b) Neutral (a) Zero
(c) Unstable (d) None of these (b)o
10. Pig. shows a circular surface and a paraboloidal
surface. It is placed in a uniform electric field of (c)o
magnirude E such that the circular surface is oriented
at right-angles to the direction of field. Electric flux
through the paraboloidal surface is:
15. Berween two infinitely long wires
having linear charge densities à and -~.
there are two points A and B as shown
in the figure. The amount of work done
by the electric field in moving a point
a) zero (b) rE charge qo from A to B is equal to:
1
(d) r²E (a) 0in 2 (b) 4o /n 2
11. A uniformly charged and infinitely long line having a 21E0
linear charge density ''is placed at a normal distance
y from a point O. Consider a sphere of radius Rwith O
(C) 240 In2 ()
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as centre and R >y. Electric flux through the surface 1k You are moving a negative charge q<0 at a smal
of the sphere is constant speed away from a uniformly charged
(a) zero (b
2AF non-conducting spherical shell on which resides a
negative charge Q <0. The electrostatic field of QisE
et
the total energy of the system, W, the work
(c) done by the force F, you exert on q and W the wo
E
12. An insulating solid sphere of radius 'R' is charged in a done by the electrostatic force F, on q. Then, as q5
being moved:
non-uniform manner such that volume charge density (a) W, -WE, therefore U remains constant
A
where A is a positive constant and r is the (b) F, =
(c) U increases
distance from centre. Electric field strength at any U decreases
inside point at distance r, is:
(a) 1 A
(b)
(e) 4 A
(d) 2
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17. Consider a non-conducting shell as
shown in Fig. Two point charges are
inside the shell and two are outside 2E
the shell. If we apply Gauss's Ilaw
over the non-conducting shell as
Gaussian surface, the E on LHS of (d) None of the above
Gauss equation is due to: 21. Three concentric spherical conductors are arranged as
(a) alone shown in the figure. The potential at point P will be:
41roes .g2,qs and q4
(b) all
(c) q,4, and q, alone
(d) We cannot take the non-conducting shell as a
(a) 1
4E
,4,3|
Gaussian surface
18. Aspherical conducting shell of inner radius and (b)
4TE C B
outer radius R, has charge Q. Now acharge qis placed
inside the shell but not at centre, then surface charge
densities with their nature on inner and outer surfaces
1[.2
4nE0L a b
of the shell are respectively, 1
(d)
(a -9_(non-uniform), (uniform)
4nR 4rR 22. For the situation shown
(b) 9 (non-uniform), Q+9 (uniform) in the figure below, find Qg Small dlpgle
4nR 4nR? the force experience by
the dipole,
4nR
(uniform), Y*
4nR
(non-uniform)
(a (b)
(d) (uniform), Y* (non-uniform) 2re,r
4nR? 4nR (C
3QP
(d) None of these
19. An infinite plane sheet of aluminium of area A has
total charge Q uniformly distributed over its surface. 23. A charge is distributed with a linear density Aover the
The same charge is spread uniformly on upper surface length L along a radius vector drawn from the point
of glass slab having same face area. The electric field where a point charge q is located. The distance
intensities just above the centre of the plates, upper
betweenq and the nearest point on linear charge is R.
faces are Ei and Bz for aluminium and glass slabs The electrical force experienced by the linear charge
respectively, then: due to g is:
(a) |E-! Ezl (a qhL (b) qil
4nE R? 4ne R(R+ L)
(b) |E|Ea|=0 qL
(c) (d)
(c) |E|Ezl 4rEGRL
(d) Cannot say anything
20. Two infinite sheets having charge 24. A small hole is cut into a charged
densities o, and o, are placed in hollow conductor of arbitrary shape as
two perpendicular planes whose shown. If the local surface charge
two dimensional view is shown in density near the hole is o. then Binside
the figure. The charges are the hole is:
distributed uniformly on sheets in
electrostatic equilibrium condition. (a) along outward normal
Four points are marked I, I1, Il and
N, the electric field intensities at these points are (b) along inward normal
Eo
E1, E2, Es and E, respectively. The correct expresion
(c) along ourward normal
for electric field intensities is:

(a) |E|-|Eal= |E4| (dy Oalong inward normal

2:
 Advanced ProblemehrPhylc
which the net flux is spheres hang such that they are on sane. horizontal
25. For a Gaussian surfae, through
statements must be true ? level and the threads are inclined to the vertical :
zero, which of the following
at
angles , and 0,. Which of the condition is required it
surface is zero
(a) The net charge inside the entering the
(b) The number of electric field lines
surface is equal to the number of field lines leaving
esurface
the
(c) The electric field is zero everywhere on
surface.
(d) Both (a) and (b) are correct
sheets having
26. Two non-conducting infinite plane as
charges Q and 2Q are placed parallel to each other m. 91
shown in figure. The charge distribution on four faces
of two plates are as also shown. The electric field (a) m = M; (b) \9,1-l4zl42
(d)
intensities at three points 1, 2 and 3 are E,, E, and E (c) =,
respectively, then the magnitudes of E,, and E, and E, 30. Charge Q coulombs is uniformly distributed
are respectively. [S is face area of plates]: throughout the volune of a solid hemisphere of radius
of the
(a) zero, Q zero
R metres. Then the potential at centre 0
ES hemisphere in volts is:
20
zero

(c) sQ Q Q

(d) zero, zero

27. A point charge Q is located

just above the centre of the flat 1 30 (b
1 3Q
(a
face of hemisphere as shown 4zE, 2R 4n, 4R
in figure. The electric flux
through the flat face and (c)
4tk, 4R 4nE, 8R
curved face of hemisphere are 31. An electrically isolated hollow
respective%
(a)
2E) 2E,
(b
2. 2E)
(initially uncharged),
conducting sphere has a small
positively charged bal
(d)
Q Q
suspended by an insulating rod
from its inside surface, See
28. The electric field intensity at the centre of a uniformly diagram. This causes the inner
charged hemispherical shell is Eg. Now two portions of surface of the sphere to become
the henisphere are cut from either side and remaining negatively charged, When the ball is centered in the
portion is shown in figure. If a B=, then field sphere the elecrie field outside the conducting sphere
3
is approximately.
intensity due to remaining portion at centre is: (a) zero
(b) the same as if the sphere wasn't there
(a) (c) twice what it would be if the sphere wasn't there
3 (d) in magnitude but opposite in direction 1o
(b) equad be if the
what is sphere wasn't there
32. In a certain region of space, the potential is given by
(c) V= k[2x* y : . The elecric tield at the pot
2
(1, 1, 1) has magnitude
(d) Information insufficient (a) kv (b) 2kv6
29. Two small spheres with mass m and m, hang from (c) 2kv3 (d) 4kv3
massless, insulating threads of length l, and I,. The
two spheres carry charges q and q, respectively. The
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33. Fig shows a ball having a 37.
charge q fixed at a point A. Uniform electric field exists in a region and is given by
Two identical balls mass E-Ei+ E There are four
m having charge +q and -q A(-a,0), B(0, - a,),C(a, 0) and D(Q, a) lying points
are attached to the end of a Pivot plane. Which of the following is the correct relationx-y
for
light rod of length 2a. The the electric potential:
system is released from the (a) V Vc > V, =Vp (b) V, =V, >V Vp
situation shown in fig. Find (c) V, >Vç >V = (d) V, <V < V <Vp
the angular velocity of tt'ie 38. A solid conducting
rod when the rod rns sphere having net
through 90* charge Q and radius 3
a contains a hollowed
N2q spherical region of
(a) (b)
3nE, ma radius 2 a. A point
y3rtE, ma charge +Qis placed at
(c) 2 a position a distance a
from the common
4RE, ma center of the spheres.
34. The net force on an electric dipole
the x-axis in this field is:
oriented parallel to What is the magnitude
of the electric field at the position r a 4a from the
(a) directed along the x-axis.
(b) center of the spheres as marked in the Fig. by P?
directed along the y-axis. (a) kQ
(c) directed along the -axis,.
(d) None of the above 16a
35. A proton with mass m is propelled at an b) 3kQ
V, directly towards a Uranium nucleus frominitial speed
a distance
16a
X away. The proton is repelled byy the c) kQ
nucleus with a force of magnitude E =a/x, Uranium 82
is the
where x (d) can't be determined due to non-uniform
separation between two objects and a is a distribution
positive constant. As the proton approaches the 39. In an ink-jet printer, an ink droplet of mass m is given
Uranium nucleus, it comes momentarily to rest at a a
distance xmin after which the proton moves away from negative charge g by a computer-controlled charging
unit, and then enters at
the Uranium nucleus. The value of :
min speed the region E
(a (b) between two deflecting
1
mi parallel plates of length L
separated by distance d
(c) (see Fig). All over this region
(d)
a
exists a downward
electric field which you can assume to be uniform.
Neglecting the gravitational force on the droplet, the
36. Two charges q, &q, are kept on x-axis and electric maximum charge that it can be given so that it will not
hit a plate is
field at different points an xaxis is plotted against x. (a)mu'E most closely approximated
(b; m'd
by:
Choose correct statement about nature and magnitude
of q, &q:: EL
EL? (d) none
40. The Fig. shows a conducting sphere A of
radius 'a'
which is surrounded by a neutral conducting spherical
shell B of radius 5' (>a). Initially switches S,,S, and
(a) q, +ve, q: -ve: q1 > 92 S, are open and sphere 'A carries a charge Q. First the
(b) q ve, q2 - ve:9i<92 switch 'S,' is closed to eonnect the shell B with the
(c) 4; - ve, q2 +ve:91|> 42 ground and then opened. Now the switch'S, is closed
-ve q, ve;a<q2 so that the sphere 'A is grounded and then S, is
opened. Finally, the switch'S,' is closed to connect the
 (C) m= M, only (d) e,m = Mez

ANSWER8
|1. (a) 2. tc) |3. (d) |4. (d) 5. (a) 6. (a) 7. (a) (b) 9. (b 10 (d)

11. 12 13 (d) 14. (dy 16. (dy 17 (b) 18 (b) 19. (a 20 (c)
(c) (a) 15.
28 29. (a 30 a)
21 (b 22. (a) 23. (b) 24. (c) 25. (d) 26. (b) 27 (b (c)
(b 38. (c) 39. (c 40 (a
31 (b 32 (b) 33. |(c) |34. (a) 35. (c) 36. 37