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PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XiPhysies Chapter# 12 Paget 22 12.17 SOLVED NUMERICALS OF BOOK: Problem: 12.1: Two unequal point charges repel each other with a force of 0.2 Newtons when they are 10cm apart. Find the force which each exerts on the other when they are (@) Lom apare ani (ii) Sem apart. Data: | Solution: 0.002 = Wem = 0.1m | Kaq: = constant Wea F = Boy F = 0.2N . Kaits (0.01 @r = lem = 001m | P= “Ee F=2N] Fe? fi) eg.()> F = 2:00. Gi) r= Sem = 0.05m Mead= F* (095) Fe? | F =.8N I Self Test (1): (What is electric force exerted on each of two identi€al\conductors each with charge of Ij1C and separated by.1.0em? tAns. F=0.9N] (ii) Two positive charges of magnitude 201C and(fOOuC are placed at a distance of 150em from each other. Calculate the eleglric force of repulsion berween them. [Ans. F=8N] Problem: 12.2: Two point charges +14 10%C and x 10° coul 1s placed midway between thein. ‘What is the magnitude and direction of the force on it? (2012) (K=9 x 10° Nav‘/e?), Ans, [f5 x 10°N towards —ve charge Problem: 12.3: Three point charges cach of 4y.c. are placed at the three comers of a square of side 20c1n, Find the magnitude of the force on exch, ‘a= fue Required: ( Magnitude of force ga\qi =? i) Magnitude of fetcewn qz . i) Magnitude"¥fTofce on g Solution: Fa= Kh "x 4x 10% x4 x 10% 0.2)" Similarly Determination of length of diognal AC (AC)* = (AB) + (BC? AC= (aby BOF AC= (20) + 207° AC = ¥800 AC = 28.28em PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XIL-Physics Chapter 12 Page# 24 OR Fi = 1.8N Similarly Fy = L8N (@ As Fay and Pyare not perpendicular on each other, therefore, magnitude of their force will be determined by the Law of parallelogram. . pla FES +2F, F, Cosd Fl = (G6) + (1.8) + 2.6) (1.8) Cos 45" FT=5.036N) OR F' = 5.04N (ii) As Fi and Fy: are perpendicular on each other, therefore magnitude of their resultant force will be determined by the pythaghorus theorem, =F, +F," Pr alR +h, . FT=5.09N_] Ans. Magnitude of force on qj is the same a&that on qi, because they are placed diognally across. Problem: 12.4: Three charges, qu=#7x 10°C a4 x 10°C and 3 =~ 5x19" Garé placed at the vertices of auitaigle as shown in the diagram, The sides of the\iriangle measure 3, 4 and Sem. Determine the magnitude and direction of the farcebn the charge qi Data: q=+7x lec @=4x10%C qa-$x 10% (D Magnitude of force on qi =? Direction of force on q), 0 =? Solution: @ PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM Xil-Physies Chapter# 12 Paged 25, Kaa xSx10" x 7x10" 04" : F3) = 196.875 N ‘As Fx, and Fs, are perpendicular on each other, therefore, magnitude of their resultant force will be determined by the Pythagoras theorem. Fy Peary +B Fe +R ae F= (2807 +(196.875)° ([FE383N Ans. Gi) 0= 35.1 along AB 8) = 90-0) 6, = 90° - 35.1" Q . 6, = 54.9" along AC ] Ans. Problem # 12.5: Two small spheres, each haVing a mass of 0.1gm are suspended from the same point by silk thréads each of 2deby tong, The spheres are given equal charges and they are found to repel each oiler Coming at rest 24cm apart. Find the charge on each sphere. * Data: my =6o= m= 01g the Tx 10*Kg @ = 200m = 0.2m r= 24em = 0.24m ‘Magnitude of charge on each sphere=? 1 Solution: L Let us suppose that the magnitude of charge on each sphere be “q’ placed at a distance ‘r’ from each other. From coulomb’s law, Kq? Fe PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM Xil-Physice Chaptort 12 Paget 26 Applying the first condition of equilibrium, DR = 0 F-TCos8 = 0 Ww T Sind F TCosd w= ano F w Fo = Ww tand OR F @), Determination of 0: In right angle triangle AARC BC cose = BE os SE 2 cosa = 2 00 = Cosd = 0.6, 6 coahQo.6) 8 Sou" 1x10*x 9.8 eq.(4) => F aes + tan53. BO = 736x10*N 36x10" 7 aa) => 4 10™ x (0.24) q = 686x10"°C Problem # 12.6: Two charges of +2x107C and -5x107C are placed at a distance of 50cm from each other. Find a point on the line joiniig the charges at which the electric field is zero. Solution: Let us suppose *P” be the point situated at a distance x from q, where net electric field is zero, B = Xa x Ka wry PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XilPhysics Chapterd 12 Pages 27 As Point P lies at the either side of charges, therefore, net el will be the sum of fields of the two charges. E, +E) E E\-E: tric field at point P " m = 158 x xtr = 158x, 1S8x-x = 5 0.58% = as x os - 058 = 0.86 Or = 86 en] AgUistance cannot be a negative number therefore, the point where net electric field iS zero lies at 86cm from positive charge and 136cm from negative charge. Self Test (3): ‘The accompanying figure shown a charge q = 1.0uC, 100m from a charge gz = 2.04C. At what point on line passing through the two charge is the electric ffeld zero? [re 4 PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XiL-Physios Chapter 12 Paget 28 Problem# 12.7: ‘What are the electric field and potential at the center of a square whose diognals are 60cm each when, (a) Charges each of 2ye are placed at the four corners, (b) Charges of +2p1¢ are placed on the adjacent comers and -4j1c on other adjacent corners. @) ae Que qs = 2ue & E 60em™ 60cm as= 2ue Required: At the center of square ‘P* @ E=? di) Ve? : | Solution: @ As point “P* lies between q. afig"gy and also between q and q therefore net intensity at ‘P* will the differ#nte'of their intensities. EB 2Q8+E-5-E As E Q= Ka y . Ke r K ~ FGita-a-a) BE = Swen E = Oj Ans. . Vio = Vit. tV3 +4 As v = Xa r K Vi = F@taratad v= PHI 2 x 1042 10% +2.x 10% +2 105) 3 Vv 24x10 Volt] Ans. PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XilPhysies Chapter# 12 Pages 29, (b) Ane y= Ane a 60cm a: = Zhe Required: At the center of square *P* . @ E=? di) v= Solution: (@ As point *P* lies between qi and qs, thefelore net intensity at “P* will be the difference of their intensities. B= BSeED As BE wt E Kav, kas 1 9x10" ‘ ” B= 8X10" Ox toteaxt ay " ED = 1x tox 10% E 6% 10% Voltim Similarly net intensity of qz and qe at the center of square will also be El = 6x 10° Volvim As E and E’are along the diagonals of square, which are Perpendicular on each other, therefore their net intensity will be obtained by the pythaghorus theorem B= B’+e" EB = Ver+E™ EB = _ V@xiof=6x10y EK = 88x 10° Voitim) Ans. (i) Problem # 12.8: PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM v XILPhysios Chaptert 12 Paget 30 Vit Vi-Vs- Vs Ka. Kas Ka, | Ka repre K FS @ta-a-a 9x10" 6 6 6 a 2% 105+2% 108—4x 10% 4x 10 03 (2x10 0 x ) v 3x io" ax io VV = =1.2 x10" Volt] Ans. A particle carrying a charge of 10° C starts from rest in a uniform electric ficld of intensity S$0vm". Find the force on the particle and the kinetic energy it acquires when it has moved Im. (2003 P.M) Data: G. 10°C d= Im E, = 50voltvm . F=? KE =? Solution: Fo = qe F_= 10°x50 FO= Sx10"N] Anss KE = Work done KE = Fa KE = 5x10*xy K.E_= 5x10 Ans. Problem # 12.9: A proton of mass 1.67 x19" kg and charge 1.6 x 10°C is to be held motionless between two horizontal parallel plates 10cm apart. Find the Voltage required to be applied between the plates, (2002 P.E) Data: m_71.67x 10*Kg te = 16x 10%C d= 10cm=0.1m Proton will held motionless between the horizontal plates when For Proton But Fa qe 4 eE E Weight of Proton mg e mg v a PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XILPhysies Chaptert 12 Paget 91 mg vy = med e y= BOT R10" x9.8x01 1.6 x10 Vv T0230" Volt] Ans. Self Test (4): (A Proton of mass 1.67 x I kg and charge 1.0 x 10" C is to be hel motionless between two horizontal parallel plater 60m a port, find the voltage required to be applied between the plates. (2009) ‘Ans, [V = 6.137 x 10” volt] (ii) Calculate the potential difference between two plates when they are separated by a distance of 0.00Sm and able to hold on electron motionless between them (m= 9.1.x LO kg , €= 1.6 x 10") (99) Ans. (2.8 x 107 wolt] Gil) A prown of mass 1.67 x 107%kg and change 1.6 x! 10°” coul is to be held fmotionless between two parallel horizontal plates, Fihd the distance between the plates when the potential difference of 6 x40” volt is applied across the plates. 011) ‘Ans. [d= 5.866em] Problem # 12.10: 'A small sphere of weight 5x10°N igGilpended by a silk thread SOmm long which is attached to a point on a large charged\insulating plane, When a charge of 6x10 °C is placed on the bai the thread makes.an wngle of 30° with the vertical, What is the charge density on the plane? (2002 P.M) Data: W = sxl0°N aq = @x 108 aN 90° - 30° = 60° ey = 885x 10" a =? Sotution: . ‘According to the 2™ condition of gauss’s law E (1) + \+ + + q q t + PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XIL-Physics Chapterd 12 Pages 32 Determination of Force: According to the 1* condition of equilibrium Lh = F-TCos0 a IF = T Sind~W woe By Dividing ea.(4) by (3) we eet Wo Tsino F TCos0 Me tno F roe W wand po SxlO : : tan 60" F = 0.002889'N i 85 x 10" eq.) og = 2X 0,00288958.85 » 10 @x 10 = 85x 107m] As. Problem # 12.11: How many electrons should be placedfon each of the two similar spheres each of 10g so that electrostatic repulsion be balanced by gravitational force? (2010, 2006) Data: Charge on electron, -€ 9\01.6 x 10 C Mass of each sphere,qr = 10g m= 001Kg Fa = Fo Number of elegtrons placed on each sphere = ? Solution: Let us suppose \*n’ be the number of electrons placed on each sphere and °q’ be the total charge on each sphere placed at a distance ‘r’ from each other. Given that Fo = Fo Kq@ _ Gm? 8 \ q = [887x107 xO Vv 9x10 q = 86x10%C q = ne n a e 86x11 Léxi = 5.38 x 10" electrons | Ans. PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XiLPhysies Chapter 12 Paget 39 Problem # 12.12: There is a potential difference of 150 Volts between two conductors of a power jine, A charge of 600C is carried from one conductor to the other. What work is required? If the time necessary to transport the charge is 1.25sec, how much power is used? Data: | Solution: v = 150Vvous | w av qo = 600C w 600 x 150 w 2 W_= 90,0005 Ans. t 1.25 see P Ww P=? t | P 90,000 1.25 | P_= 72,000 watt] Ans. Problem # 12.13: A metal Sphere of 100mm has a charge of 4.259 10°C. What is the Potential when, (i) atits surface (ii) at vs centre ‘What is the Potential energy of a charge « “A*C ata point 150mm from the centre of sphere? Data: q 4.25 x 10" go = 25x10%C Radius of inner surface = 100mm OR on = O.1ne 00mm Radius of outer surface 1sbaim £450 po = 2.5x10°C OR 2 5 ON5m a= 425x107 | @ atthe inner surface, YW? Wi, (ii) at the centre, V =2 (iii) at the outer surfade, U =? Solution: @ v= 9x10" 4.25 x10" ot v= V__= 382.5 Volt] Ans. (ii) As distance is the same from centre of the sphere to the inner surface as that from inner surface to the centre of sphere, therefore Vo = 382.5 Volt Kaa ty a 28107425 x10" x 2.5210" | 0.15 U_= 637x103 Ans. u = PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XiL-Physics Chaptert 12 Paget 34 Problem # 12.14: . An electron having an initial speed of 10's is directed from a distance of Imm another electron whose position is fixed. How close to the stationary electron will other approach, Data: = 16x 10%C ros Imm=1x 10% v= 10's m= 91x10 Kg x=? | Solution: According to the law of conservation of enerayicldss in. KE of electron -e2) = gain in potential energy of electron (-c3). = Uy-U——Aody as forelectron» q) = x or Le 2(1_1) sm ke {it wo I ot ye a ” we (1 L } txotx x10 = xo (4 — ; WORE RIO = 9x 10x 6x 10) [2 — 4355x10% = 2304 10"(2-10') x 5x10" 1 455x101 _ 1090 2.304 210 x 100 197483 = + _ 1000 1 2074.83 = b x x - 29743 x= 0.08034 mJ Ans, PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XIL-Physics Chapter# 12 Paget 35, Problem # 12.1 Find the equivalent capacitance and charge on each of the capacitor shown in the diagram, Required: y= 2uF cuca ft) @c=? Gq =? " L e= 2 — Caine goo a Solution: tv (@ Let Cy be the equivalent capacitance of C: and C; connected in parallel ¢, ¢ G = GHG : fit Gs 2H rel Cy 3uPF Let C be the equivalent capacitance of C; and C, cdiinécted in series, L L |d@ q = cv ce Ge q = 12x20 ¢ blag a= 14H tr Cc 23 L Ls Cc. 6 C= 12pF] Ans. AS C is the equivalent, ana TagC]Ans. % = 14duc Vas c wy = 3 Vy = 48Vv As Ce is the equivalent capacitance of C; and C; connected in parallel V2 = Ve and Vy = Ve Vi=48v | Vs = 48v era | o qe = 2x48 | gy = 1x48 G2 = 96nC|Ans. | [ax= 484] Ans. . PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM Self Test (5): (@ Find the equivalent capacitance in the c, iL Tf XiL-Physies Chaptert 12 Pages 26 given circuit and charge on each capacitor. Problem # 12.16: uF 2uF aur Q Ge (2002 P.M) Two capacitors of 2uC and 8uC are joined in seru.s and a potential difference of 300Volts is applied. Find the charge and pote tial difference for each capacitor. Required: oa ? a C= 2H cate @ 2 “ov. 2 Vz 2 : i Solution: we @ Let C be the equivatent capacitance of C, and\Cs, connected in series. 1 1d ec ate a 1 i" © ¢c 8 4 c the c t a v a = 16x30 gq = 480n0, As C is the equivglent capacitance of C, and Cs, connected in series, wa G=480uC] Ans. a= a @_= 480nC] Ans. v= & ) co 2 Vi = 240V_] Ans. Vv V; Ve Ans. PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM xa.physia Chapter 12 Page 37 Self Test (6): (i) Two capacitors of 24F and 8F capacitance are connected in series and a potential difference of 200 volts is applied. Find the charge and the potential difference for each capacitor. (41999) Ans. [Vi =40 volt] (ii) Calculate the equivalent capacitance and charge on SC capacitor as shown in the figure: (1993) Ans. IC.= 6.1KF , q3 = 9HC] « ‘Two capacitors of capacitance 3,pF and 644:F are cofinécted in series and the resulting combination is connected across 1000volts,Cempute, @ The equivatent capacitance of the combinasion> (ii) The total charge on the combination and the\charge taken by each capacitor. (iii) The potential difference across each Capacitor. (1986) Ans. [V;= 333.3 volt] Problem # 12.17: A capacitor of 100 PF is charged t's potential difference of SOvolts. Its plates are then connected. in parallel to antheg capacitor and it is found that the potential difference between its plates falls \9\35 volts. What is the capacitance of the second. capacitor? Data: Cy, = 190F vi = Gov Joined in palattet ‘ 35V = 2 : Solution: Charge of C; when charged separately. a = OM a 100.x 50 @ = 5000 PC Charge of C; when joined in parallel a= av a 100 x35 qi = 3500 PC PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM hysics Chapler# 12 Paget 38 Charge of C2 in parallel combination. a = ana 4, = 5000-3500 a 1500 PC Capacitance of C, = 2 cy = 1500 35 rerun [C= 286 PR] Ans. Self Test (7): 10) “A capacitor of 200 PF is charged to a potential of 100 volts. IG plates are then connected in parallel to another capacitor gnd is found that potential difference between the plates falls to 60 volts. What is the capachante of the second capacitor? (1997) Ans, [C:= 133.33 PF] | \G8 A capacitor of 12 iF is charged to a potential difference 100 volt. Its plates are then disconnected from the source and are\connected parallel to another capacitor. The potential difference in this Combination comes down 60 volt. ‘What is the capacitance of the second capacitor? (2008) Ans. [C:= 81F] Problem # 12.18: Find the equi lent capacitance’ the combination shown in the diagram, }el=aer Haar Co =3uF 1 TF Cy <3 Required: rer uF Equivalent capgiilance, C=? Solution: Let Cio bé'the equivalent capacitance of C,, Cz and C, connected in series. 1 “ote Joa Sg Gs tf 1 = ih, ce oy 3°33 fl = uF je ic Let Ci; be the equivalent capacitance of Cio and C, connected in parallel. ICs. 4x Cr = Coty 1 ve —* Cy 142 Ca = Co = WF ic i=— . G Let Cia be the equivalent capacitance of Cs, Ci and Cs connected in series. PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM Xil-Physics Chaptert 12 Paget 30 = a og ia cdl ek G THT, Ca = * Let Cis be the equivalent capacitance of Cys and C, connected in parallel Cs = Ca+Cy t ° Cy = 142 Cy = 3HF i . le Let C be the equivatent capacitance of Cs , Cy, and Cy connected in series. 1 ¢ . told c 3 C_= uF Problem # 12.19: A parallel plate capacitor has plates 30cmx30cm separated by a distance of 2cm. By how much the capacitance changes if a dielectric slab of the same area but of thickness 1.5 is slipped between the plates. The dielectric constantof the material is 2 Data: A = 30cmx 30cm A = 900cm? = 0.09m% d= 2em=0.02m t = \15ems¢Gl5m «= 2 AC =. 3 Solution: Capacitance @F€apacitor when air is the medium. ge SA a ’ 8.85 x10" x 0.9 a ae C = 3.9825 x 10"F Capacitance of capacitor when dielectric slab of thickness t 100 +200 + 300 a=" 600 PC Equivaléiteapacitance of parallel combination. C= GHG Cc = 1+1e1 Cc = 3PF Voltage of parallel combination. v Ans. PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM xiL-Physies Chaptors 12 Pages 41 Problem # 12.21: Compare the capacitances of two identical. capacitors with dielectrics inserted as shown in the diagram, The dielectric constants are K, and Ks. Solution: Let us suppose a parallel plate capacitor having plates each of area “A” separated by a distance “d” from each other, Further let us also suppose two dielectric slabs of same size but of different material, The dielectric constant of slabs are K, and Ky, First we suppose that the dielectric slabs are placed horizontally between the plates, such that a compound capacitor of two parallel capacitors is formed, as shown the figure. Qs 2, C= I An C2 ¥ 6 AZ &s KSA) T Let C’ be the equivalent capacitance of a compound capacitor of two parallel capacitors. Q ce NéyWwe suppose that the dielectric slabs are placed vertically between the plates, such that'& compound capacitor of two series capacitors is formed, as shown in the figure. ps as A GQ = . K Ke Gs aa Gs Kaa PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XIL-Physics Chaptert 12 Paget 42 Let “C” be the equivalent capacitance of a compound capacitor of two series capacitors. Ans. Problem # 12.22: A capacitor 10F and another of 20pF are connected across batteries of 600V and 1000V respectively, and then disconnected. They are then joined in parallel. What is the charge on each capacitor? Data: C= lpr Vv, = 600V 1000V 4 Cy = 20nF Va Joined in parallel PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XIL-Prysics Chapter 12 Page# 43 Solution: Charge of each capacitor when charged separately, qi. = CV, =10x 600 = 6000uC a = G:V2=20x 1000=20000nC Total charge in parallel combination. a = ate 4 = 6000 + 20000 q 26000 + Equivalent capacitance of parallel combination. c= OtG C= 10420 C= 30uF Voltage of parallel combination. ve 26000 30 Vo = 866670" ‘Charge on each capacitor in parallel combination dic = “EV = 10x 866.67 2 = 8666.7 uC | Ans. 20x 866.67 @, = 17333.3nC] Ans, Self Test (9): Two capacitors of capacitance 4yF and 6uF are charged to the potential difference of 300 volts and 400 volts respectively. They are then connected in parallel. What will be the resultant potential difference and charge on each capacitor? (1998) Ans. 360 volt PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XiL-Physies Chaptort 12 Paget! 44 Problem # 12.23: Attempt the problem # 12.22 with the difference that the capacitors are joined in after being charged as before. Data: C. = 10uF | vi = 600V C.°= 20uF V2 = 1000V Joined in parallel. a =? a = ? Solution: Equivalent capacitance of series combination. da dy Ce. i a © ~ 10" 20 Shes c "20 C= 667 UK Voltage of series combination. Vo Ait Ve Vx >" 600 + 1000 WY = 16v0v Net charge of series combin: q =cyv - @ = 667x1600 q = 10672C As Cis the eqitivalent capacitance of C, and C; connected in series. oa sa fa, = 106724C] Ans. And [q, = 10672uC] Ans. PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM XiLPhysics Chapters 12 Pager 40 12.18 EXTRA NUMERICALS: Qu How many excess electrons must be placed un each of the (wo similar small spheres placed 3cm apart if the force of repulsion between the spheres is 107 N (K = 9 x 10” Nm’/e*) (2007) DATA: Distance between spheres =r 3em=3x 107m 1oPN Number of electrons = n= Electrostatic force SOLUTION: According to coulomb’s law But 9x10 2 10x 9x10 IO” 9. glx *C 10 x107)? [ =9x10° N.m‘/C ] ‘Taking square root both sides -. we get geo '*c ——— (1) Nownising: q=ne 10" 6x10" [n= 625 electron: [ve=L6x10"C) PRACTICAL CENTRE (KARACHI) VISIT US AT: HTTP://WWW.PHYCITY.COM mw XIL-Physies Chaptert 12 Paget 46 2 An electron has a speed 10°mv/sec. Find its energy in electron volt (M, = 9.1.x 10°" kg) (2004) BATA: E=2 @.1x10")(l0ry Speed of electro 0° m/sec 2 Mass of electron =M.= 9.1 x 107" kg E=0.5X9.1X 107" x 10" Energy of electron =? B=4.55x 10°" SOLUTION: But ‘The total energy of moving Tev=1.6x 105 Electron is the Kenetic Energy E E=KE on =) mw E=2.344 e Oa charged particle of 17.7pC is placed close to a positixély charged thin sheet having surface charge density 2510° coul/m’, Find ‘the magnitude of force acting on the charged particle. (€» = 8.85x10"* comN-m*). (2000) GIVEN THAT: SOLUTION: = 17.THC = 17.7 x 10% C Electric jitehsity close to a charge o=2x 10 coul/m? sheet ig given by REQUIRED: pa F+? 2e, . p-F Constant . y €0=8.85x 10" coul/N-m: Foe q 26, Fade 2e, _17.7.x 10x 210" 2x8.85x10" [F=2N) Self Test (10): vA) — Calculate the force of repulsion on +2x10"C charge, if it is placed before a large vertical plane whose surface charge density is +20x10" coul/m’, (€9= 8.85x10 coul?/N-m’) (1998) Ans. [F_= 2.26] Ali) A thin sheet of positive charges attracts a light charged sphere having a charge of -5x10°C with a force of 1.695N. If

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