F. Now these edge length b. What (OF of o> vt oS Jryo charged spheres are kept at a fini yon jn the figure. The force of electroctarie nro oreentre nouns phan pere pln mpc ic interaction between them ee ones ne hem point ike charges at their renpetive er vured experimentally. Ifthe calculated aa wales ae Fad einen th clad and toclusion can you certainly draw? eee eC) (lf F. > Fm for like charges and F.< F,, for unlike charges, spheres must be made of insulating en (If F.> Fn for like charges and F< Fy for unlike charges, both the spheres must be made of conducting materials. , (@) Irrespective of their materials, F. < Fy for like charges and F.> Fr for unlike charges. (a) Irrespective of their materials, F.> Fy for like charges and F, < Fa for unlike charges. 2 )A thin conducting ring is ruptured when it is given a charge q. Consider another thin conducting ring, radius of which is n times and tensile strength is k times of the former ring. How much maximum charge can this second ring be given without rupturing? (a) > R is formed by cutting a oulindrical pipe made of an insulating material along a plane containing itsaxis. The rectangular base of the half cylinder is closed by a dielectric tlste of length of length L and width 2R. A charge Qon the half cylinder tnd a charge q on the dielectric plate are uniformly sprinkled. Electro- Satie foree between the plate and the half cylinder is closest to aQ aQ 7 RL ©) Fee,RL aQ 4a ORE © Fe,RL seat . |“Aconducting sphere of radius r: is surrounded by @ dite ager a Ser radius ry and dielectric constant «Ifthe conduc OT tren a charge q, determine surface density of polar “Neouter surface of the dielectric layer. « 4, oe ) a y &~1)q @ (=eas Chapter-12 mas Figure-II fi 15. Due to a point charge, potential and 3 Vim respectively and ect teow than ne gy Magnitude of the charge is tripled. If electric fer on fe Vly, Vim, potential at B will become claweat tat MAE B econ @IV @12v © 21Vv (©) Wosutficiont information 16. In another world, instend of the Coulomb's law, el é \ 1 Coulomb's law, electric forew point like charge q due to another point like change oe pain ths charge Dont lke charge @ is found to et Qa(1~var) 4a” Here @ is a positive constant ind F is the tant and F isthe position vector af change relative to the charge a. 7 (@) Electric field due to a point charge @ is E a () Line integral of this electric field GE-al over a closed path is also zero as in our world. (© Gauss’ law pi -d5 = also holds true for this electric field, (@)All the above statements are true but this electric field is not conservative, 17. A cube made of an insulating material has uniform charge distribution throughout its volume. Assuming electric potential due to this changed cube at infinitely distant places to be zero, potential at the centre is found to be Vo. What is electric potential at one of its corners? (@ Vo (b) Voz (©) Vola (dvds 18. Consider a cube as shown in the figure-I; with uniformly distributed charge in its entire volume. Intensity of electrical field and potential at one of its vertex P are Ey and Vo respectively. A portion of half the size (half edge length) of the original cube is cut and removed as shown in the figure-II. Find modulus of electric field and potential at the point P in the new structure, Fo ang 3M 3B ana Yo (a) ana (6) = ana 2 3B, ™, TE ang Mo () “7 and = (d) 3g and ’ 19, Electrostatic potential V has been measured everywhere outside & herical body of radius R made of unknown material. It was found that the potential is spherically eymmetie, ie. depends only on the distance rr from the centre of the sphere as given by the expression V= Ar, w! t ‘Aisa constant, No measurement of the potential inside the sphere has been done. What can you conclude for charge distribution of the body?ist be unifor 129 jo) Be must m. ectrostatis ‘ (ore may be nonuniform but mu st have spherical symmetry. a der a thin conducting shel of radius r carry aint charges @ and 29 are placed on points ‘ing total charge q. Two Mances 0.57 and 2r from the centre © of the shell eae ey ene Ss! js earthed, how much char, ie shell respectively. el h charge will lw to the earth? om (b) 3q Ay (d) More than 2q and less then 34 chain consisting of sy Aseraight ing ofn identical metal balls su Ageapqce az shown. Inthe chain, each balls conmectedwityadjesnt : ottes identical conducting wires. Length fofs connecting wire is, O°? ‘en larger than che radivs 7 of a ball A uniform electe Held z imting along the chain is switched on inthe region, Find m ie Pijuced charges on one of the end ball. magnitude of () Beart (©) 2ner(n DUE (0 Axs_r(n-WIE (@) Axe, (n—1) PE 42.Small identical balls are attached at each end of « spring of force Soatant k~ 200 Nim and relaxed length != 20 cm. Unknown amount conarges are gradually transferred to the balls in unequal amounts eal the spring length becomes twice of its relaxed length. What umvlunt of work must be done by an external agency in slowly fompressing the spring back to its relaxed length? (83 @)123 163 (203 2. Bleetrostatic potential V at a point on circumference of a circular layer Ganiferan charge and radius r is given by equation V = dor, here ¢ Surface charge density in the layer. Which of the following FS aaa care os electrostatic energy stored in the electric eld ofa similar charge layer of radius R? (0) tx0*R* (@) 30° (©) 4n0*R® (a) 420° are arranged parallel to each other at & ‘The separation between the © oe oe ‘Mie dential electri dr | equal separations as shown in the Few between the charges of a dipole is negligible a8 ixtpared tothe separation between tnrees of dole ie pep ontiguration. otal ee erat energy of these dipoles is Uo. Now one af the end dipole is gradually Teversed, how sauch work is done BY the electric forces? (a 10, 18 (ey 8, 71210 Chopter-12 HA parallel plate capacitor of capacitance Cy is charged to a voltage Van then the battery is disconnected. A dielectric covering one-third tren cach plate is now inserted as shown in the figure. If charges of th {{Pacitor plates get redistributed such that the portions covered vin, Glelectric and not covered with the dielectric share equal amount! charge, which of the following statements is/are true? ot (q) Dielectric constant of the dielectric is 2.0. (®) Charge appearing due to polarization on the surface of the dicectrig is 0.25C,V. (©) Force of electrostatic interaction between portions of the lates covered with dielectric is equal to that between uncovered portins (4) Force of electrostatic interaction between the plates after insertion Gf the dielectric becomes 9/8 times ofits value before insertion of te dielectric. \A6.A flat air capacitor C consists of two large plates that are close to each other. Initially, one of the plates was not charged, while the other het charge Q. If entire ‘space between the plates is filled with a slab of finite electrical resistance, estimate total amount of energy lost in the slab, & & ® 2c @) 8c 3Q? 7Q* () (d) © BC @ BC 27. Two particles each of mass 100 g and charge 10 uC are released on a horizontal plane at a distance 1.0 m from each other. Coefficient of friction between the particles and the plane is 0.1 and acceleration of free fall is 10 m/s. Maximum speed acquired by the particles after they are released is closest to (@) 2.0 mis (0) 28 mis (©) 3.0 mis (@)4.2 mls 28, Two identical point charges are moving in free space, when they are 60 cm apart; their velocity vectors are equal in modulus and make angles of 45° from the line joining them as shown in the figure. If at this instant, their total kinetic energy is equal to their potential energy, what will be the distance of closest approach between them? (@) 20 em (b) 30cm (©) 40 em (@) 450m 29.A thin disk of radius R is held closing the opening of a thin hemispherical shell of the same radius. Both the bodies are made of insulating materials and have uniform charges of surface charge densit¥ geach. The plate is released keeping the shell fixed. How much maximum kinetic energy will the plate acquire after it is released? aRa* aR a” @ lars ee (d) Insufficient information O86,_esons 30 10 32 are basey E on th rons (MASS m and chy Follow ye in ea point O between two geo £20 be wn wrt tectrosttics 1211 igure d a8 shown in the Parallel plate pee BqrC of 8 PDeosiat, while the The borne’ hugh @ sliding jockey J. The _PPE Plate is tone anreted across an ideal batten nd tern fot 8 connec etait at C, electrons move alone’ leet pit a phosphorescent screen Se #88 that in time Ty ot getic radiations. na trial, the jockey J is h interval 0.57 after the Teld at A and a a spot? (a) On the x-axis. eV @ ©) FE above the x-axis, bet 7 (0 Fag below the x-axis. (d) None ofthese sun second trial, the jockey J is made to slide from C to A and then bi to C with the same speed in a total time int Lcieahaaar pred 2 terval Ty. Wher electron hit the screen? Where will the (a On the x-axis with velocity 5 (0) On the x,axis with velocity 0 (¢) Above the x-axis with velocity 3 = 7 (d Below the x-axis with velocity 5 = i to slide from Ato B with a constant 9 i re will the electron ‘it the screen? be i. (a) On the x-axis with velocity ° “7, In third trial, the jockes speed in the time interv: -_! with velocity 9-7" (b) Above the x-axis Ll; 1 ity b= qt (©) Below the x-axis with velocity 9-7 1; ,eVEj o-_ *omdBuild-up your understandi 1 6. A charge particle A is fixed at the base of a uniform slope of inclinatiog a. Another charge particle B is placed on the slope at an angular positioy ‘from the line of greatest slope through the position of the first partia) Coefficient of friction between the particle B and the slope is w(uw tothe plates is switched on. Neglecting edge effects, deduce exnresions for the intensities H, and Es of electric fields established in sections of the capacitor. - Radi ofthe inner and outer concentric conducting spheres ot a soherial : \ capacitor are a and b. One half’ ‘of the space between 7 ar ae with a linear isotropic dielectric i penmiiity sande omnes Ma another linear isotropic dielectric of permittivity eee peat figure. i the outer spheres are give! ; diclectries and potential differene? ‘between the spheres:1216 Chapter-12 4 4 °9. Charge distribution on a rod bent as a semicircular are of iy, follows a function 2= J, sin. Here 2 is line charge density ay 3 ‘ Po on the rod, 49 is a positive constant and Gis angular position of the pep. as shown in the figure, Find the ratio of electrostatic potentials centre O and at a general point on the diameter AB at distance» % from the centre O. 30-A conducting sphere of radius R= 1.0 m is charged to a potenta 1000 V. A thin metal dise of radius r = 1.0 em mounted on an insu}, handle is touched with the sphere making contact with one of faces and then separated. After separation the disc is earthed ang Process is repeated until the potential of the sphere becomes V; = Approximately how many times has this process been repeated? fle the 1 Two small metal spheres A and B each of radius r supported 7 insulating stands, located at a distance a (a >> r) from each other ae connected by a thin conducting wire. A point charge q is placed on line joining centres of the spheres at distance / (! >> r) from the ball What are the moduli of charges induced on the spheres? 52, Consider a dumbbell like structure consisting of two conducting balk connected by a conducting rod. Radius r of the balls is much smalle than the length 1 of the connecting rod. The dumbbell is placed mia, between two unlike point charges @ and —Q that are a distance 3] ‘aan, Rod of the dumbbell is collinear with the line joining the charges. b; what amount will the net force on a charge change after placing th, dumbbell? 38. Two metal spheres of radius r, and rz are connected by a thin conducting wire. The second sphere is surrounded by a grounded concentric conducting shell with uniform separation d between their facing surfaces. Ifthe second sphere is given a charge @, find charges acquirel by all the three spheres. Assume that d << rs, and the distance between the spheres is much larger than their radii, 54-4 large conducing plate of surface area A and thickness d is placed perpendicular to a uniform electric field E. How much heat will bx dissipated in the plate after the electrie field is switched off? 35, Two conducting spheres of external radii r and 3r have wall thickness 0.05r each. Point charges q and 2q are placed at the centres of the spheres respectively. The spheres are kept at great separation so that they do not affect charge distribution on the surfaces of each other ani their interaction energy is negligible. Deduce expression for th? minimum amount of work done by an external agency to exchange thé position of tho charges, The holes made to enable exchange of ch are so small that their size can be neglected, 36. A point P is located equidistant from both the plates and near one eds” of a parallel plate capacitor as shown in the figure. In an experime maintaining charge qo on the bottom plate constant, potential V até modulus of electric field E at the point P are measured for differen! values of the charge q on the upper plate, In the following graphs th?for one value ential of the #ehhjues of the charge q «charge aa ene s Mees 7 =a" Shown as fuels Of electric f; E ions of ie field for % ratio of the prectrostatics 1217 geauce analytical dependence oft e ector £ at point P on the ratio r of Potential V and the electric field the char, es nee a o ntical metal plates, each of ach 0 uum. Dist each ofarea fr than linear dimensi tances d between adjacent laces satye charges each of sions of a plate. The inner pates are nen | = eo Se aeeeaae q and then Pgh are given . Deter sr plates are Sristance. Neglect effects of clectromagneti bene heat dissipated in the ‘adiation, «jour identical metallic plates are “ ae are connected a i A aie ase 1d _4 {FD by an amount Vo. Plates B and C are emnoced by & hort 8S——— feaducting wire for a while and then the wire is vemoved, Now the é crge source is removed and then plates A and D are connected by 7 another short conducting wire. Find potential differences between the pairs AB, A-C and B-D. ‘Between two thin parallel metal plates baving charges +g and -@ 18 sq@— inserted a thick metal slab having charge *4 that distance between 2d a the upper plate and top face of the Slab is 2d and the distance between lower plate and bottom face of the slab is d. Adjacent surfaces of the «(co plates and that of the slab are equal in area ‘and parallel to each other. -g4—— st Now the upper and the lower plates 2° ‘earthed by closing the switches ‘Aand B simultaneously. Find ‘amounts of the charges that pass through DMD the switches. W.Plates of a parallel plate capacitre are is mai ‘the capacitor by them i te cae Vis maintained aor crn A potential er as Da ‘battery. Two jdentical ielec! " the figure. - : ‘as shown iB. , thickness d/3 are inserted 4 the capacitor 1... Find expression | Relative permittivity of ea : ther of the for modulus of the force of tlectrostatic im! plates. a ° yn of area A are, fixed AT hin metal plates and B acta plate C made oe uncharged thin MA" grthed. ‘mater enti P's and ae the Tider cach spaced vor neo ie ma uni i distance plate C has a net positiv’ ao ‘on the plate i atic Determine net elect Neglect the en’ x towards the plate1 te anvasnie eIHrHe 0 ayy el WE dati HA doview haw hoon aie Vole, He conninby af a eylindeieat motal platen couxially jluedl any hath of ihe eieetar fi rubber pad and thab of he metal platen ave epi Ob af iy, Hold fixed and the athor ene eae move while remnsining puny Firat ono, In thin way, adirectly: menaredd quantity fan ti, ye the displacoment x af the movable plates many ‘Tho radiun of thu motal platen incr, the length oF the ruby yyy doformod ntato ind andl ioe atiffinen inf, Hlectrieal permitiiyay {hoo apneo in ay nnd dioloctrie eanatant af the rubber bt 1, Nogtloct the fringing of thw wloctrle Holl nb the ergo of Us phy tho oloctrie flold hotwoon the plates cnn be considered honipening. vu, | («To uae tho doview avn charys mor, the charge (10 be menue + | i fod to tho platon through torminaln A nnd 15, Hind relation he tho plato diaplacomont.y and the charge q, zl (b)1n whieh part of its rang, in the dov eee accurate? a ] ()'Po uso tho dovieo ns an cloctrontatie voltmeter, the elertyustiy tn ait lps’ a oon tho plate displacoment x and the voltage (In which part of its rango, in tho davico ax nn electrontatic voltneey more accurate? nnn charge iy 43. Two small balls of massos my and my having like charges are connected with each othor by an insulating light thread of length &, Initially, balla are at rest and tonailo force in the thrend in 7, After the three cut, the balls move apart, Dotormino distance betwoon the bully, whey momentum of the firat ball becomes p, Ignore effects of all force vther than the electrostatic forcox betwoon the bulls, ‘al oat 44, Two particles each of mass m = 50 «and charge q = 10 pC a a horizontal plane a distanco ry = 10 m apart, Coefficient of frictin between the particlos and tho plano in j= 0.2, What in the minima constant horizontal force that must be applied to one of the particles that the other one starts sliding? 45. A particle of charge ~4,0 jC is fixed at a hoight 3.0 m above the xrounl and another particlo of mass 0.0 g and chirge 1.0 Cin hold under the previous particle at a hoight 22 m above the ground. What minimum speed must bo given to tho second particle #0 that it reachow the grown Acceloration of froo fall ix 10 nv. 46, A point like positive charge q ix fixed at a distance d on tho perpen! cular bisoctor of thin eloctrieally nouteal nonconducting rod. Buxln oft rod aro at distanco / from the point chutrge, A boael of mia maint same charge q is threaded on the rod. The beud is projected fiom o ond of the rod towards tho other ond, Velocity of the bend at the ent Ftho rod ia observed to bo 0, and at the othor endl vy [eveticien! friction botwoon the boad and the rod ix uniform everywhor. Ft volocity of projection of the bead,eat bk eaPTFng posi ‘A negative point J charge hatKe ig /P™5y plane containing nes 2 38 He 41 is hy pftic® 1g the fi me fpek and the inclined plank Cred omega OM ant ei eae whore nt at inline Men eect 3.0 mi al 5 277. P= bin inthe ie Fock has negative char er slidin ion ety + ‘rill it acquire after stan th any ah and final points, Accelerane dow mn dug tive ch, v a identical beads each of m, ofa apvoiden % ass feof insulating frictionless nr ch 88 rij ar Be q ca ally the beads are 80 far "sid rods that age dean to lon tion exists bet rom 6 a dis i Moraction exists betwen then, With ‘ach other that no electrons * Pestana inc 2 EE ebly oma as compared te a ome rao feslect effects of gravity. the distance between the rod «mall non-conducting ball relight frictionless moncondocten ae rigidly attached at the ends Gpslide on the rod like a threaded bead A third non-conducting ball © 3 5-5 anthvee balls are of ental mass mand heen heey ° tp balls are held at rest in free space with fe inp ink sre itn in the figure. All the balls aro simultaneously released, Find sommum speed of the ball Cin subsequent motion Neglec en fills as compared to the distance d leglect radi ofthe four identical particles A, B, C and D each of mass m and charge 7 #6 4 ‘connected by insulating light inextensible threads of equal length / to ake a tetrahedron as shown in the figure. ‘The thread connecting particles A and B is cut. Find maximum speed. D acquired by every particle in subsequent motion. gg m and charges +4 and —4 separated by @ \ ‘Two particles each of ma: yendicular to the line joining distance [ are given initial velocities u PTET ae thom as shown in the figure. Neglect i Peeational and magnetic forces j between the particles in com ‘Coulombian forces between them. . o sntually collide? (a) Under what conditions will i nese follow circular orbits of (Under what conditions will “° diameter 1? (©) Under what conditis ()What is the minimum quent motion? x + jiformly om Ban itive charee 8 sprinkles ll of radius amount @ of postiY” aucting spherical shot ved from the shell ste and massive nonce radius 7" Ry is rer from the contre of jamal circular portion ° tive char? F nteractions: find the kinetic low a particle carryit rv y ele? static at the shell. Consideriné OF 10 when it comes nergy of the chars parison (© ons will the distance129 Chapter-12 +@ Two identical dielectric spherical shells each of radius R uniformly distributed charges +Q and ~@ are fixed intersocy, "Vig — other with their centres at separation xo< R.A straight thin yng %h insulating rod is fixed along the line joining centres of the shat"! Which a small bead of mass m carrying a positive charge g wt without friction, The holes made in the shells to pass the roq © bead are so small that their effect on the electric field of the ohare the sholls can be ignored. The rod is made of such a material ye" charge accumulates on it due to induction or polarization, The projected with an initial velocity u towards the shells from a points ® 's far away from the shells as shown in the figure. If the head sliding on the rod, where must it stop and what must be the range?" initial velocity u? 7 an shige sf To specify your answer assume centre ofthe positively charged diclca, sphere at the origin of a coordinate system whose x-axis coincides wig the rod, oo~\ 54. A soap bubble of mass m (excluding air inside) blown with the help of, / \__ capillary tube is given an unknown amount of charge. Surface tensng \ > of the soap solution is «. When the bubble acquires a stable radius, ay QS additional small amount of air is blown into the bubble from the tube and then the tube is left open. Because of this operation, the soap bubble starts oscillations, Assuming that the soap bubble retains its spherical shape during the oscillations, find expression for these small amplitude oscillations. CI) 1. Two identical particles A and B each having charge q when released in free space with initial separation ry between them, their separation becomes double in time fp. How long will it take to double the separation, iff charge of particle A is made ag, that of particle B is made bg and thes are released with initial separation nr? ; 2 é ¢ L_, 2, A small block having charge @ placed on a frictionless horizontal table is attached to one end of a spring of force constant k. The other end of the spring is attached to a fixed support and the spring stais horizontally in relaxed state. Another small block carrying a negative charge -q is brought very slowly from a great distance towards the former block along the line coinciding the axis of the spring. Find extension in the spring when both the blocks collide, 3. Modulus of electric field intensity at a point in space varies with time according to the given graph. This field is created by two identical pitt charges; one of them is fixed at a distance rp from the observation poit and the other one is moving with a constant velocity. Find modulus the charges, the minimum distance of the moving charge from the poi of observation and speed of the moving charge. Neglect electromagnet” induction due to motion of the moving charge.trface charge P allel halplanes ayy te ° 7 ‘ peste alt planes at a pormet Rita ang REL ig Cn f elect rhe edges MECTINE on the yoy cee” forming waly cha ° ee PS oand -o. Find mag tion mage niformly he evel eh ne a a 1221 ' pS cvels cha ine echo spestively chaeed Bale-plane (oe S28 high smaller than Fgusa bt axe Sel doe . ian shove the edge a ’ rice PANES INUONSt og ance d betwee A in [and the face opposite t of 8 tetra, 7 e rahedron. deeb Each rane is unio o the verter oe theta aes et A particle of mase mq hS™B°d with pos lateral ti ~— may ith positive rriangle rf : i 7 é jee collide with the tet i id ahedron, after its wien, Peed will the f Tmobile avy net8ed? Consider that : ne hemispherical thin shells m: sleet gravity two hen 7 {oventrically arranged in a free s le of insulatin “ i ac: 1g materials are sad the smaller hemispheres are F and shown, The radi ofthe lrger Kai ares @ ee beara The charges are a ae positive (* Da cathe surfaces ofthe shells. Find the force of clecerostate mtereeton 2 static interaction “SS jrveen the shells. | bead of mass m and charge q can 7 : 3 bad of curend tied between two diametiall opmelte pints on 2Betradius R made of an insulating material. An amount ot positive rere is uniformly distributed on the ring. Find the period of small oxillations of the bead about its equilibrium position. Mass of the beads negligible as compared to that of the ring uniformly charged right-angled triangular lamina APC fe shown in ‘be figure. Acute angle at the vertex A is @. If potentials of vertices A a oar and Va respectively. find potential ofthe verte® ©. se to a charged conducting ball is V. js brought close to the .d force of electrostatic Electrostatic potential at a point clo When a very small conducting object (a probe) tall, potential of the ball change® by [AVl- Fin imerection between the ball and the probe onthe centre: ofa uniformly adius ris placed Tf total charge on the dius R a nd the |.Agrounded metallic ball ofr charged thin insulating dise jus RR dire @. find foree of electrostatic mker tise, Two el co! odies A and Bel erbinan shapes ; F is meade Mae rom! ‘each other i free space a sat eae and B being soutral js brought in a ih eh ee nt . nd work Joe je brought in contact is W,, If B is given charee 4 ectric with B, work done by ¢l1222 Chapter-i2 12.4 thin diseetric spherical shell of radius 2 is divided into tyo gq Parts, These parts are held together forming a complete shelf ang s_! given uniformly distributed unlike charges @ and —a. If work done making separation between the shells infinite is W, determine it energy of a charge q, uniformly distributed on a hemispherical shel radius r. 13, Consider two concentric conducting spherical shells of radii R and r inner shell is connected to a two-way switch S by a long thin insulate conducting wire passing through a small hole in the outer shell Ty. inner shell can be connected either to the earth or to the posit, terminal of a battery of terminal voltage V by throwing the switch jy position 1 or 2 respectively. The outer shell is given a charge @ keepin, the switch in position 1. Find total amount of heat released after the switch is thrown to position 2. 14, Due to nonuniform mechanical strength, when a conducting sphere ig given a charge Q, the electrostatic forces make a small hemispherical bulge on its surface. The radius r of the bulge is negligibly small ay compared to the radius R of the conducting sphere. (a) Can you assume charge on the bulge distributed uniformly? (b) Estimate charge q on the bulge. (©) Find the change in capacitance AC due to this bulge. 15. A dielectric slab of thickness t and relative permittivity « is placed between two fixed parallel metal plates. Faces of the slab and the plates are parallel and distance between the plates is d. Neglecting end effect, find the minimum voltage applied between the plates sufficient rupture the slab. Breaking stress of the material of the slab is a. 16. An ideal gas is trapped between two metallic pistons A and B inside a thin glass tube. The pistons are connected with the terminals of a variable voltage battery. Relative permittivity of the gas is «. The pistons stay in equilibrium at separation xp between them when battery voltage is Vo. (a) Is the equilibrium stable, unstable or neutral? (®) How will the distance x between the pistons change, if battery voltage is slowly increased? 17, Two identical metal plates each of area A are arranged parallel to ea¢t other as shown. The lower plate is held fixed and the upper plate s CT connected at its middle to one end of a spring of force constant k. The 4 other end of the spring is attached to a fixed support. When either ofthe LL plates have no charge, the equilibrium distance between them is d. Now eee the switch is closed to apply a voltage between the plates. What maximum voltage in this way can be applied between the plates, so thst they would not touch each other? Ignore force of gravity as compared ‘0 the spring force and the force of electrostatic interactions, -—1—4 18. Two point charges each of charge q and masses m and M (M > m) ar —6—_-—6— __teleased in a uniform electric field E with initial separation | as show? am Eg Find the maximum separation between them in subsequent motionpsider a nON-conducti nanass, both at rest ys Of ray wad far away from thee SPace, y." my distributed on ne,"iME An ane siete. The Daricl eps dg. Find maximum speed the yyy Vletty 0ti08- MB can acquine vite di ic one fi feito nd mass unt it OF the axis of th identical particles eae Mistensible non. conducting £8987 and ey ‘reads connecting the central reads are held ‘jghtly less than 180° as shown gle te the : seth |All the particles are simulteg vations in the system, taneous Ws geomet ht Min re space vith the wo making onan we. Both the threads ar of released. Find period af quoidentical conducting balls ght conducting spring of re rar, a =s, a i free space. If a uniform el 1) Sed along the spring is switched on, the akg renee . s may oscillate (a) What should value of the oscillations possible? Stiffness Fe of the spring be to make (4) Determine the amplitude and period of oscillation ‘and mass 1m, connected bj Unedeformed length nly >> ‘dumbbell like structure is made by affixing two particles A and B at tho ends of a light spring. Both the parti ng. particles have equal mass m and the 1 particle B carries a positive charge q.A uniform electric field ‘finmnsity | E Fpointing in the negative x-direction is established inthe region + > 0 -comeeo | ———* or and gravity is absent every is initially at rest on the x-a) telocity u in the positive 2 ahile, the dumbbell is observe the same speed u. During t) region of electric field an once, (0) How much time the partis (t) Ifthe process takes place should the relaxed lens 4. 1Wo identical small elast have charges of opposit space with their centres their speeds v long after © distribution when bi by motion of charges 8” mare connected by @ The balls are held in free SP (r<<1< 1), Now everywhere line joining the centres 4 teleased. Find maxim pwhere in the region of interest. The dumbbell xis in the region x <0. Itis projected with a -direction as shown in the figur his interval, \d the spring cle B spends in ths ‘exactly in the sam th [of the spr tic conducting ba e signs at sep® | Two neutral particle like identical ight inexte e balls is § ne bal e, After the negative x-direction with. article A never enters the 1s rninimum only .d moving in length become ¢ electric field? fe way as described, what ing be? ag m and radius Tnitially they are held in ee 44 then released. Find je non-uniformity in chares i tc field produced mn. yn other, magne! "interaction between them. IIs each of ™ Qand -4- sation 1 > 27 an uniAQ, BO 25. Bottom face of a horizontal dielectric slab is coated with a Paint and at centre of the top face is placed a small mercury gy" does not wet the plate. Thickness of the slal Permittivity is ¢. Now the switch is closed and the battery ‘increased so gradually that the mercury drop sprea slab at negligible rate, At what battery voltage will the mera cover the whole of the upper face of the dielectric? Surface to Sn, mercury is cand initial surface area of the drop is. ney compared to surface area of mercury when spread. is d ‘ana’ 26, A parallel plate capacitor completely filled with a dielectric g, thickness d and relative permi & is placed on a her tabletop. The lower plate is glued with the tabletop and the q, slab is glued with the lower plate. The plates are square of edge and mass of the upper plate is m. The plates are given charges ~4, then the upper-plate is shifted horizontally by a smal along one ofits edges and set free. Find period of oscillation of ‘Thickness d of the dielectric is much smaller than Ue edge len tg tomes let lenge t4ang = th 27. In a gravity free cabin, a non-conducting liquid of surface tension ong Possessing uniform volume charge density p is sprayed inty lant number of drops. After spraying, the drops float around inthe cabins keep on breaking apart into smaller drops and coalescing into lars drops. While floating, the electrostatic forces between the drops se negligible. Estimate radius of the drops when their number reaches stable value, CEE etn csen ele) 1. A frictionless non-conducting inextensible thread of length | wears three beads of positive charges qi, gz and qs. The ends of the thread are connected to make a knotless loop. Length of the thread is so large compared to the size of the beads that the beads can be treated as pit particles. The system is in a state of equilibrium with beads at vere of a triangle. (a) Find lengths 1, ly and ly of the sides of the triangle. (b) What relation the charges q,, q2 and qs must bear to establish the above-mentioned state of equilibrium? . Three identical metal spheres each of radius r are fixed at the verte of an isosceles right triangle, as shown in the figure (assume r <) eo honed Mitel chs |. sin” (weota) f m>—Qah___ 4neg(h+D) . sly: Both reach the corner simleaneow ead a2 [Il Acceleration magn ee cornet: proportional to their distances fO™ detwe ebween adjay mass mand cha Aine perpendheloe each other ina nt rods. The rods, 5 Consider all possible Meek 17.0) 25. (a), (b) and (4) 18.(@) 26.6) 19.(0) (a) 20. (0) 28. (0) 21.0) 29.(0) 22. (0) 30. (6) 23.0) 31.) 24.(0) 32.) ‘Total charges induced 0» ‘each of the edges are 4. ‘he following table qiven in ee following cp DA 0A _OB_ OC _OD_ “a & & 9 n° “pe 2 a BM Te elec Feld along the diagonal is ton tne two electric fields each super edges. nad modulus of induced along te a conductor IS proportional to the coated field intensity applied electri®es --~C 1226 Chapteri2 Bod av EEE There are two such points on each median 16: Conducting etinder: F =O attra, With the centroid as a common point. 6. Zero newton per coulomb (aE sind + mgcosd)(sind + ucosd) M+msind(sin@+sc0s0) @ 2usind dene —ge,) te #8,E (qm, +q,m,) amr Angular velocity acquires its maximum value when angular acceleration vanishes, 13. (a) u=d, oe @) 24,/?28 ml ml L-l 1a af 2) Sapy * 4megr Force on a dipole of dipole moment in an electric field & is given by the following relation, F=-¥(-6-6) In the given situation the above relation reduces a_(-.22)\¢ P (6 8), 15. (Attractive) to Insulating cylinder: F = (SQV Bree, EEE Due to electric field of the point cha, charges appearing on the flat faces cylinder constitute an electric dipole. Mo the electric field of the point charge ae assumed almost uniform inside the cylinder calculate charges appearing on its faces,” Attracting Bet of the 17. Zero at all points between the half-plane ay oI (26, outside, 1s, 2 26, 19, In case of triangular plates: E In case of pentagonal plates: E % vo, 26rd 2e,p,Ab +g? 21. in each rod 22, 44,(E}-E}) a3, Or 32cm Since the ball is made of porcelain, the space from where the metal disc flies off wil remain devoid of charge. v4 roll) 600m 476,7 [EMM Electric field intensity must vanish, wher? the equipotential crisscross itself. a f-B} and nf-(B)}errs _ab-2) _ 2a (e+ 8,)ad [MI The potential distribution in both the regions occupied by the dielectrics is identical therefore, electric field in both the regions can te expressed by the same function, 33, Eecmostotics 1227 a. 27a 21a) nd wae? md 1 34. Leet yok Ad 35.7 GOxe\r ‘The overall electri field in both the con- gurations differs only in the region occupied by the material of the shells where electric field is, aud [EE The given charge distribution is equi- valent to charge on a strip S on a uniformly 36. V=4y,(+r) and charged spherical shell of radius R. piBOeni+e, ani} 39. 4q/3 through A out of the plate and q/3 through. B into the plate. Since electric field in the sphere is zero, there- fore net electric field due to any two diametric- cally opposite such strips on all points of the common diameter must be zero. It suggests that electric field of a single strip and hence electric @ x field of the given semicircular arc anywhere on *! 954 q their diameter cannot have a component para- llel to the diameter. 42. (a) q= faSke n, AR(VY-V.) (b) In the higher portion of the range PV, ke i (Vv _(d-x) GEM Each time the disc is separated from the = \as sphere, it removes a charge in proportion to area of its flat face and hence reduces the potential of the sphere in proportion to the removed charge. (d) In the higher portion of the rangeQar Be, 53, Inside the positive dielectric sph, =013N the negative one ie. the position bead will stop satisfies inequality" ™ (R-x,) oR §. 81¢,VAV : (2) AC = 2n6, o> Charges induced on the probe constitute R an equivalent electric dipole, field of which is responsible for change in potential of the ball by an amount equal to potential created by the dipole at the centre of the ball. \ Vjsind +V, cos? : Since the bulge is of negligibly small size, the change in capacitance 1s also very small. Moreover, the total charge is constant, therefore we can say that the fractional increase in the Capacitance equals the fractional decrease im 0 er potential or viee versa, mR a WW, gv 15. {ede fea) 4 qWR’ 16. (a) Unstable Azer OrQ (x0 dre rye oa