SUCCESS STUDY CIRCLE

DAILY ASSIGNMENT
SUB-PHYSICS
NAME
Date
14/04/17..CL
ASS 12 TH
NO/3
1. The electrostatic force
of repulsion between two
positively charged ions
carrying equal charges is
3.710 N, when they
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are separated by
distance of 5 A . How
o

many electrons are

missing from each ions?
2. A free pitch ball A of 8
g carries a positive
charge of 510-8 C .
What must be the nature
of and magnitude of
charge given to second
pitch-ball B fixed 5 cm
bellow the former ball so
that the upper ball is
stationary?
3. Two similarly equal
charged identical metal
spheres A and B repel
each other by force of
210-5N. A third identical
uncharged sphere C
 touched to A and then
placed at the mid- point
between A and B .
Calculate the net
electrostatic force on C
4. Two point charges
+4e and +e are fixed a
distance a apart.
Where a third charge q
should be kept on the
line joining the two
charges so that it may
be in equilibrium? In
which case the
equilibrium will be stable
 and in which case
unstable?
5. Two identical spheres,
having charges of
opposite sign attract
each other with the force
of 0.108 N when
separated by 0.5m. The
spheres are connected
by a conducting wire ,
which then removed ,
and there after they
repel each other with the
force of 0.036 n. What
are the initial charges on
the spheres?
6. Two small spheres
each having mass m kg
and charge q coulomb
are separated from a
point by insulating
threads each l meter
but of negligible mass. If
is the angle , each
threads makes with the
vertical when equilibrium
has been attain, show
that q = (4mgl sin tan
2 2 2

) 40
7. Two point charges
values q and 2q are
kept distance d apart
 from each other in air. A
third charge Q to be
kept along same line
such a way that the net
force acting on q and 2q
is zero. Calculate the
position of charge Q in
terms of q and d.
8. Ten positively charged
particle are kept on x-
axis at appoint
x=10cm,20cm ,40
cm ......100cm . The first
particle has a charge
110-8 C, the second
810 C , third 2710
-8 -8
 C and so on . The tenth
particle has a charge
100010-8 C. Find the
magnitude of the electric
force acting on a 1C
charge placed at the
origin.
9. Charges of +5C ,
+10C and -10C are
placed in air at each
corners A,B and C of an
equilateral triangle ABC ,
having each side equal
to 5cm. Determine the
resultant force on the
charge A.
10. Four equal point
charges each +5C are
placed on the four
corners of a square of
each side 0.2m.
Calculate the force on
any one of the charges.
11. Calculate the electric
field strength required to
support a water drop of
mass 10-3 kg and having
a charge 1.610 C.-19

12. How many electron

should be removed from
a coin of mass 1.6g , so
that it may just float in a
 electric field of intensity
10 9
N/C , directed
upward?
13. What charge would
be required to electrify a
sphere of radius 25 cm
so as to get a surface
charge density of Cm-2
3

14. A charged spherical

conductor has a surface
density of 0.7 Cm . -2

When its charge is

increased by 0.44C, the
charge density changes
by 0.14 Cm . Find the
-2
 radius of the sphere and
initial charge on it.
15. Sixty four drops of
radius 0.02 m and each
carrying a charge of
+5C are combined to
form a bigger drop. Find
how the surface density
of electrification will
change if no charge is
lost.
16. Two charges , one
+5C and another -5C
are placed 1 mm apart.
Calculate the dipole
moment.
17. An electric dipole
consist of charges of
magnitude 1/3 10-7 C
,separated by 2 cm
apart. The dipole is
placed in an external
field of 310 7
N/C .
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What maximum torque

does the electric field
exerted on dipole?
18. Calculate the electric
field due to an electric
dipole of length 10 cm
having charge of 1C at
an equatorial point 12cm
 from the centre of the
dipole.
19. Two point charges
each of 5C but opposite
in sign, are placed 4 cm
apart. Calculate the
electric field intensity at
a point diastant 4 cm
from midpoint on the
axial line of the dipole.
1. A soap bubble is given
negative charge. Its
radius will
(a) Increase (b)
Decrease (c)
Remain unchanged
(d) Fluctuate
2. Which of the following
charge is not possible
(a) (b)
1.6 1018C 1.6 1019C

(c) (d)
1.6 1020C

None of these
3. Five balls numbered 1
to 5 balls suspended
using separate
threads. Pair (1,2),
(2,4) and (4,1) show
 electrostatic attraction,
while pair (2,3) and
(4,5) show repulsion.
Therefore ball 1 must
be
(a) Positively
charged (b) Negatively
charged (c) Neutral
(d) Made of metal
4. If the radius of a solid
and hollow copper
spheres are same
which one can hold
greater charge
(a) Solid sphere
(b) Hollow sphere
 (c) Both will hold
equal charge (d)
None of these
5. Number of electrons in
one coulomb of charge will
be
(a) (b)
5.46 1029 6.25 1018

(c) 1.6 1019

(d) 9 1011

6. The current produced in

wire when 10 electron/sec
7

are flowing in it
(a) 1.6 10 26
amp
(b) 1.6 1012 amp(c)
1.6 10 amp
26
(d)
1.6 10 amp
12

7. If the radius of a solid

and hollow copper
 spheres are same
which one can hold
greater charge
(a) Solid sphere
(b) Hollow sphere
(c) Both will hold
equal charge (d)
None of these
8. Number of electrons in
one coulomb of charge will
be
(a) (b)
5.46 1029 6.25 1018

(c) (d)
1.6 1019 9 1011

9. The current produced in

wire when 10 electron/sec
7

are flowing in it
 (a) 1.6 10 amp
26

(b) 1.6 10 amp(c)

12

1.6 1026 amp (d)

1.6 10 amp
12

19.Two point charges and 3C

repel each other with

8C

a force of 40 N. If a
charge of is added to
5C

each of them, then the

force between them
will become
(a) 10N
(b) (c) 10N

(d)
20N 20N

11. Two point charges 1 & C

are separated by a
5C

certain distance. What

 will be ratio of forces
acting on these two
[CPMT 1979]
(a) 1: 5
(b) (c)
5 :1

(d)
1:1 0

12. Two charges of and

40C 20C

are placed at a certain

distance apart. They
are touched and kept
at the same distance.
The ratio of the initial
to the final force
between them is
(a) 8 :1
(b) (c)
4 :1

1:8 (d) 1:1

13. A total charge Q is
broken in two parts Q1

and Q2
and they are
 placed at a distance R
from each other. The
maximum force of
repulsion between
them will occur, when
Q Q

(a) (b)
Q2 , Q1 Q
R R

Q 2Q Q 3Q

(c) (d)
Q2 , Q1 Q Q2 , Q1
4 3 4 4

Q Q
Q1 , Q2
2 2

14. The force between two

charges 0.06m apart is 5
N. If each charge is moved
towards the other by
0.01m, then the force
between them will become
(a) 7.20 N(b)
11.25 N (c) 22.50 N
(d)45.00 N
15. Two charges equal in
magnitude and
opposite in polarity are
placed at a certain
distance apart and
force acting between
them is F. If 75%
charge of one is
transferred to another,
then the force between
the charges becomes
F 9F

(a) (b)
16 16
(c) F

15

(d)
F
16

16. Three equal charges

each +Q, placed at the
corners of on
equilateral triangle of
side a what will be the
 1

force on any charge

k
4 0

kQ2 2kQ2

(a) (b) (c) a2 a2

2kQ2 3kQ2

(d)
a2 a2

17. Equal charges Q are

placed at the four
corners A, B, C, D of a
square of length a. The
magnitude of the force
on the charge at B will
be
3Q 2 4Q 2

(a) (b) (c) 4 0a2 4 0a2

1 1 2 Q2 1 Q2

(d)
2
2 4 0 a2
2 4 0a2