A spherical conductor of radius \(10~\text{cm}\) has a charge of \(3.2 \times 10^{-7}~\text{C}\) distributed uniformly. What is the magnitude of the electric field at a point \(15~\text{cm}\) from the center of the sphere? \(\frac{1}{4\pi \varepsilon _0} = 9\times 10^9~\text{N-m}^2/\text{C}^2\)
1. \(1.28\times 10^{5}~\text{N/C}\)
2. \(1.28\times 10^{6}~\text{N/C}\)
3. \(1.28\times 10^{7}~\text{N/C}\)
4. \(1.28\times 10^{4}~\text{N/C}\)
A polythene piece rubbed with wool is found to have a negative charge of . Transfer of mass from wool to polythene is:
1. 0.7 × 10 - 18 kg
2. 1.7 × 10 - 17 kg
3. 0.7 × 10 - 17 kg
4. 1.7 × 10 - 18 kg
In a certain region of space, the electric field is along the z-direction throughout. The magnitude of the electric field is, however, not constant but increases uniformly along the positive z-direction, at the rate of 105 NC-1 per meter. What is the torque experienced by a system having a total dipole moment equal to in the negative z-direction?
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A hollow metal sphere of radius \(R\) is uniformly charged. The electric field due to the sphere at a distance \(r\) from the centre:
1. | decreases as \(r\) increases for \(r<R\) and for \(r>R\). |
2. | increases as \(r\) increases for \(r<R\) and for \(r>R\). |
3. | is zero as \(r\) increases for \(r<R\), decreases as \(r\) increases for \(r>R\). |
4. | is zero as \(r\) increases for \(r<R\), increases as \(r\) increases for \(r>R\). |
Four charges are arranged at the corners of a square ABCD as shown in the figure. The force on a positive charge kept at the center of the square is:
1. | Zero |
2. | Along diagonal AC |
3. | Along diagonal BD |
4. | Perpendicular to the side AB |
A point charge q is placed at the center of the open face of a hemispherical surface as shown in the figure. The flux linked with the surface is:
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A charged particle q of mass m is released on the y-axis at y = a in an electric field . The speed of particle on reaching the origin will be:
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Two point dipoles of dipole moment and are at a distance x from each other and . The force between the dipole is:
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An electric dipole is placed at the centre of a sphere. Which of the following statements is correct?
1. | The electric flux through the sphere is zero. |
2. | The electric field is zero at every point on the sphere. |
3. | The electric field is zero at every point inside the sphere. |
4. | The electric field is uniform inside the sphere. |
An electric dipole is kept at the origin as shown in the diagram. The point A, B, C are on a circular arc with the centre of curvature at the origin. If the electric fields at A, B and C respectively are , then which of the following is incorrect? \(\left ( d\gg l \right )\)
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