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A)78.5 B)2
C)1 D)1.0006
11. The value of K depends upon
CHAPTER 12 A)Quantity of charges
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS B)Nature of medium between the charges
1. SI unit of permittivity of free space is C)Both(a) and (b)
A) C2N-1 m-2 B) N m2 C-1 D)None of these
2
C) N m C -1
D) N m C-2 12. The first measurement of the force between
2. The value of 4 π ε 0 is electric charges was made in 1874 by
A)Charles coulomb B)Ampere
1 C)Albert Einstein D)Thomson
A)9 x 109 NmC-2 B) 9 x 10 Nm 2 C−2
9
13. The electric field intensity at infinite distance
C)1 NmC-2 D)8.85 x 10-12 NmC-2 from point charge is
3. The relative permittivity of air is A)Infinite B)Zero
A)1 B)3.7 C)Positive D)Negative
C)7.8 D)1.0006 14. The direction of field lines around a charge ‘+q’ is
4. Coulomb’s force is represented by A)Radially inward B)Radially outward
kq1 q2 q1 q 2 C)Parallel D)Anti parallel
F= πε 0 15. The unit of electric intensity is
A)
r2 B)F = 4 r2 A) NC B)NsC
C) NC-2 D)NC-1
1 q1 q 2 1 q1 q 2
F= F= 16. Electric field intensity is a
C)
4 πε 0 r 2 D)
4 πε 0 r A)Scalar quantity B) vector quantity
5. Likes charges C)Linear quantity D) None of these
A)Attract each other B)Repel each other 17. The force per unit charge is called
C)Both a and b D)None of these A) Electric force B) Electric potential
C) Electric Intensity D) Electric dipole
∈
6. The value of 0 is 18. The direction of electric field Intensity is
A)8.85 x 10-12N-1 m-2C2 B)8.85 x 10-10 N m-2 C2 A)Along the direction of charge
C)8.85 x 10-12 N-1 m2 C-2 D)8.85 x 10-12 Nm2 C B)Perpendicular to the direction of force
ε
7. The unit of relative Permittivity r for water is
C)Along the direction of force
D)None of these
A)N m-1 C2 B)N m2 C-2 19. If the distance of the point from the point charge becomes
-1 -2
C)Nm C D)no unit
1
8. The relation for the force in a medium of ,
ε r for water is 2 the Electric field in intensity becomes
relative permittivity A)Half B) Double
F F' 1
εr ε
A) F’= B)F= r C) 4 Times D) None of these
F 20. Static charges creates
A)Electric field B) Magnetic field
ε
C) F’= r F D)F’ =
ε0
C)Both a and b D) Gravitational field
9. If the distance between two charges becomes 21. The electric field lines are _________ in case of two
double then the force between them becomes. identical point charges by certain distance
1 A)Curved B) Straight
Times C)Circular D) None of these
A)One half B) 4 22. Electric field lines are originated from
C)Double half D)None of these A)Negative charges B) Positive charges
10. The value of relative permittivity
ε r for vacuum is C)Both of a & b D) None of these
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23. The electric lines are farther apart where field is C)Three dimension D) Dimension less
A)Strong B) Zero 35. If the line of force cross, then E could have
C)Weak D) None of these A)No direction B) One direction
24. As electric field lines provide information about C) More than one direction D) None of these
the electric force exerted on a charge, the lines 36. The drum in a photocopier is coated with a
commonly called layer of
A) Lines of strength B) Lines of field A)Copper B) Silver
C) Lines of force D) Lines of flux C)Selenium D) Aluminum
25. In central region of a parallel plate capacitor the 37. Selenium becomes conductor in light, so it is
electric field lines are called
A)Perpendicular B) Parallel A)Super conductor B) Semi conductor
C)Orthogonal D) Curved C)Photo conductor D) Insulator
26. A visual representation of electric field can be 38. Photocopier and inkjet printer are the application
obtained in terms of Of
A)Electric flux B) Electric lines of force A) Magnetism B) Electromagnetism
C)Electric field lines D) Both b and c C) Electrostatics D) Electricity
27. A unit positive charge + q0 placed anywhere in the 39. The charged droplets are deflected into a
28. vicinity of a positive point charge, experiences a A)Electrodes B) Toner
repulsive force directed. C) Gutter D) Nozzle of print head
A) Radially inward B) Radially out ward 40. Aluminum is an excellent
C) Radially zero D) None of these A)Conductor B) Insulator
29. The electric lines of force C)Semi-conductor D) Diode
A) Start from positive charge and end to the 41. The special dry powder used in xerography called
negative charge A)Toner B) Drum
B) Start from negative charge and end to the C)Charging electrodes D) Gutter
positive charge 42. In Ink-Jet printers, the droplets are passed
C) Both a and b through
D) None of these A)Gutter B) Charging electrodes
30. Usually test charge is taken as C) Deflecting plates D) Both b and c
A) Negative charge B) Positive charge 43. Inkjet printer head ejects a
C) Both (a) and (b) D) None of these A)Turbulent flow of ink droplets
31. An imaginary path along which a unit positive B)Steady flow of ink droplets
charge moves in an electric field is C)Irregular flow of ink droplets
A) Magnetic line of force D)None of these
B) An electric line of force 44. The flux through any closed surface will be
C) Direction of the charge Maximum, if its surface makes angle with the
D) Trajectory of charge Electric field of
32. The tangent to field line at any point gives the A) 00 B)900
0
A)Force of electric field C) 180 D)450
B)Direction of electric field 45. If surface is parallel to the electric field, then its
C)Magnitude of electric field Electric flux will be
D)None of these A)Minimum B) Maximum
33. The directions of the resultant electric intensities C)Zero D) Constant
is given by 46. When vector area is parallel to electric intensity,
A) Circle drawn to the field lines the electric flux is
B) Parabola drawn to the field lines A)Maximum B) Minimum
C) Tangent drawn to the field lines C)Zero D) Constant
D) Ellipse drawn to the field lines 47. The unit of electric flux is
34. The electric field has A) Nm2C-1 B)Nm-1C-1
-1
A)One dimension B) Two dimension C) NmC D)NmC-2
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48. Electric flux would be negative when A)Electric potential
→ → B)Potential difference
A E C)Absolute potential
A) → is perpendicular to →
D) All of these
B)Both a and c
→ → 59. An ECG records ___ between points on human skin
A E A)Voltage B) Current
C) is along C)Electric flux D) All of these
→ → 60. S.I unit of potential difference
A E A)Ampere B)Pascal
D) is anti parallel to
C) Henry D)volt
49. The electric flux through any closed surface
61. ERG is used to diagnose
depends upon the
A)Skin cancer
A) Medium only
B)Abnormal behavior of brain
B) Charge only
C) Diseases of eye
C) Medium and charge enclosed by the closed surface
D) Lungs cancer
D) Shape of surface
50. An imaginary closed surface which passes through
the point at which electric intensity is to be
calculated is called
A) Newtonian’s surface B) Coulombs surface
C) Gaussian’s surface D)Millikan’s surface
51. Surface density of charge is
A) Charge x area B) Charge / area
C) Area / charge D) Charge / volt
52. Electric flux is a
A)Scalar quantity B) Vector quantity
C)Linear quantity D) None of these
53. Flux through the closed surface depends upon
A)Shape of the surface
B)Geometry of the surface
C)Independent of shape and geometry
D) All of these
54. The interior of a hollow charged metal surface has
A)Maximum charge B) Small charge
C)No charge D) Negligible charge
55. Gauss’s law is applied to calculate the
A)Electric intensity due to different charge
configuration
B)Electric intensity due to negative charges only
C)Electric intensity due to positive charges only
D)None of these
56. Gaussian surface is a
A)Imaginary surface B) An open surface
C) Curved surface D) Plane surface
57. Electric intensity inside the hollow charged sphere
is
A)Minimum B) Maximum
C)Zero D) None of these
58. The difference of potential energy per unit charge
is called
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SHORT QUESTION
1. What is Inverse Square Law?
2. If the distance between two point charges is
halved, what will be the new value of force?
3. What is meant by equal potential surface? Do
they intersect each other?
4. If the absolute potential at a point is zero,
can Electric Intensity be zero or not?
5. What will be the value of flux, if surface is
placed perpendicular to electric field?
6. Find flux through a closed surface having no
charge? Inside it?
7. Electron volt is a unit of energy or potential
difference? Explain?
8. What is role of capacitor in working of wind
shield wipers of cars?
9. Write a short note on inkjet printer.
10. Define electric field lines, what information
do these lines provide?
11. Define potential gradient and derive its
relation.
12. What are the Differences between Fe and Fg?
13. What does EEG stand for? Between which
two quantities these graphs are obtained.
14. Prove that Coulomb’s force is a mutual force.
15. Describe the principle of Millikan’s oil drop
method.
16. Define electric potential energy.
17. How the orbit of planets will be modified, if
the planets were electrically charged?
18. Define electron – volt. Prove 1ev = 1.6 x
19
10 J.
19. Do electrons lends to go to region of high
potential or of low potential?
20. Define dielectric constant. Give its
mathematical form.
21. Define capacitance. Give its units?
22. Define electric force and electrostatics?
23. Convert Joule into electron volt.
24. What is meant by photoconductor? Explain
with example?
Instructor:
25. Write the name of two application of
electrostatic.
26. What do you mean by Xerography? Explain.
27. What is the orientation of the surface in an
electric field to get maximum flux through it?
28. What is time constant.
29. Describe four properties of electric field lines.
30. What are the factors on which the
capacitance of parallel plate capacitor
depends?
31. A positively charged glass rod attracts a
suspended object. Can we conclude that the
object is negatively charged?
32. Define Coulomb’s law.
33. What is the effect of medium between the
charges on electrostatic force?
34. State Gauss’s law.
35. Write any two characteristics of electric field
lines.
36. What is the coulomb’s force between two
similar charges if the distance between the
charges is doubles?
37. What is meant by Electric polarization?
38. A particle having a charge of 20 electrons on
it, falls through a potential difference of 100
volts. Calculate its energy in joules.
39. What changes takes place when polarization
of Dielectric occurs?
40. Define absolute potential. Give its unit.
41. What depend on the slow or fast charging of
a capacitor?
42. Define electric flux and give its unit.
43. Define Electric intensity and give its SI units.
44. Prove that ohm x farad= second
45. How energy is stored in capacitors?
46. Define electron volt?
47. Prove that volt/meter=newton/coulomb
48. Define electric flux? What are the conditions
for maximum flux?
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IMPORTANT LONG QUESTION
1. Define coulomb’s Law, Explain its vector form.
2. Define Gauss’s Law and explain its one application.
3. Write a detail note on Electric potential.
4. Determine Charge on an electron by Millikan’s Method.
5. Define capacitor and write a note on capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor.
6. Write a note on charging and discharging of a capacitor.
7. Explain how energy stored in capacitor.