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Electrostatics

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The value of electrostatic coulomb force

a)

Increases with the increase in separation between the charges

b)

Increases with the increase in magnitude of charges

c)

Increases with the increase in the value of dielectric constant.

d)

None of these

2.

A charge of magnitude Q is divided into two parts q a d Q-q such that the two parts exert maximum force on each other. What will be the ratio Q/q.

a)

4

b)

6

c)

3

d)

2

3.

In coulomb's law on what factor the value of proportionality constant K depends on

a)

Width of the medium between charges

b)

Type of charges in consideration

c)

Value of K is constant for all kind of medium

d)

Nature of the medium.

4.

For equilibrium of a dipole in a uniform electric field the angle between P and E

a)

90°

b)

180° only

c)

0° and 180°

d)

Only 0°

5.

Which one can be electric dipole moment

a)

Cm

b)

C/m

c)

Cm^2

d)

m/C

6.

The electric field outside the uniformly charged spherical shell is same as that of a point charge placed at

a)

Surface

b)

Centre

c)

Infinite

d)

Any position

7.

A conducting sphere has electric field vector pointing towards it. The net charge on the sphere is

a)

Negative

b)

Positive

c)

Zero

d)

Cannot be determined

8.

The electric field at a point due to a charged conducting sphere of radius R is E. The electric field due to the same sphere at distance R/2 from its centre is

a)

E

b)

E/4

c)

4E

d)

Zero

9.

The electric field just outside the surface of a charged conducting sphere is

a)

Zero

b)

1/2€ times the surface density of charge

c)

1/€ times the surface density of charge

d)

2€ times the surface density of charge

10.

The method of enclosing a sensitive electrical equipment by a metallic cover cover is called

a)

Electrostatic discharging

b)

Electrostatic shielding

c)

Electrostatic screening

d)

Electrostatic grounding

11.

An electric field of intensity 20 N/C is acting along x axis. A square surface of side 10 cm is placed in yz plan the fix through the surface is

a)

2000 Nm^2/C

b)

2 Nm^2/C

c)

0.2Nm^2/C

d)

20Nm^2/C

12.

A point charge +q is placed from an isolated conducting plane. The field at a point P on the other side of the plane is

a)

Zero

b)

Directed perpendicular and towards the plane

c)

Directed radially outward the point charge.

d)

Directed perpendicular and away from the plane

13.

An arbitrary surface encloses a dope of moment 0.16 Cm. The flux through the surface is (a)  

14.

A charge of 8.85 pC is placed inside a sphere. Net flux through it is

a)

1

b)

2

c)

1000

d)

40

15.

Electric potential at a distance 1m from a point charge is 9 nV. The magnitude of the charge is

a)

2 mC

b)

1 C

c)

2 C

d)

1 nC

16.

eV is the unit of

a)

Electric Potential difference

b)

Electric Potential

c)

Electric Potential energy

d)

Electric power

17.

A charge of 2 mC is placed on an equipotential surface of 3 volt. Potential energy of the charge is

a)

3/2 mCV

b)

6 J

c)

6 mJ

d)

2/3 mJ

18.

What work has to be done by the external force to move a charge of 2C from P to Q as shown in figure above?

a)

3 J

b)

6 J

c)

-3J

d)

-6J

19.

In the figure above the electric potential at the centre of the circle is

a)

900 GV

b)

900 MV

c)

900 TV

d)

0 V

20.

The potential difference VP - Vq is

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Potential can not be negative

d)

Either positive or negative