Electric Charges and Fields ASE and are in same direction as shown. os fF (@) Refer to text on pages 37 and 38 (Replacing r by 1°. (®) Refer to text and graph given on page 38 Replacing r by x). 57. (Electric field to the eft of plate 1 (eegion }) £y=E, +E, = 2, é ' u & & fs 1 4, 2 (@) Refer to Sol. 14 on pages 19 and 20, @) Yes, the electric field inside a cavity is zero irrespective of shape because the cavity has zero net charge. 58. Refer to. 14 on page 30. i) Use relation, E = ——2"—- to find (9 Use relation E = ay Feqgk=-kz 59. (i) Refer to text on page 27. @ am ————— oo “nee sane te tote al 6l Let the net electrie field be zero at point P at a distance x from charge +4HC, then 1 axiot into xt ney x? are (29 = 6O, (a) Refer to text on page 26, (8) Let Pe the point at which the system of charges is in ‘equilibrium, then F(x)= F2-x) ° 4 a a rn ed ee = x=(Q-x) > x21 ‘Thus, the charge Q should be placed at the centre of line joining two given charges. Also the two given charges are identical. ie. having same nature, so the third charge could be of any nature (positive or negative). As the forces on it at the centre are equal and opposite 61. (a) Refer to text on page 25, (0) Refer to text on page 28. (©) Given, length of electric dipote, 2 x107 m 0= 60° E=10 NIC @ t= pesind = S48 esate (ii) Potential energy = ~pE cvs 0 = ~(21% 9) E cos 60° 2x10 x8x 107 x10 xt 2 =-8 joule 62. (i) Refer to text on pages 36, 37 and 38, (i) Use dQ = ed and Gauss theorem 9 = &