Objective Questions Based on NCERT Text Topich Electrostatic Potential 11. Work done by an external foree in bringing @ unit positive charge from infinity to a point is (@) equal tothe electrostatic potential (7 )at that point (©) gual tothe negative of work doe by sectosatie (©) Both (a) and (&) (@) Neither (a nor (6) 2. 1F51is the work done in bringing a infinitesimal small test charge 3g from infinity to a point P, then potential at point P is, aw ow oe © A & (©) 60 69 (@) None ofthese ‘8, To find the value of potential ata point, the external force at every point ofthe path is to be equal and ‘opposite to the (9) work done () clectostatc forve on the test charge at that point (©) Both (a) and (b) (0) Neither (a) nor (6) 4. For Q <0, <0, work done (by the external force) per unit positive test charge in bringing it from infinity to the point is negative. This is equivalent to (@) work done by electrostatic forve in bringing the unit positive charge from infinity tothe point P is positive (6) work done by the clectostati foros in bringing the ‘unit positive etarge trom infinity co the point P is negative (©) Both (a) and (6) (6 Neither (a) nor (by 5. The electrostatic potential of a uniformly charged thin spherical shell of charge Q and radius & at a distance r from the eentre is 69 2k wean <2 ee © 4 2 for both points inside and outside the shell (9 motrin Stents (@) zero for both points inside and ‘outside the shell 6. Work done by extemal forceSin moving a charge from R to P as shown in figure is oe i : om ( ffte-ae @ [fFeae ofthe fare 7. Aa point charge (+4) is taken along two different paths say AMB (path 1) and ACB (path 2) such that 4, M and B lie on the circle and + q (another charge) ‘s placed at the centre, then which the given statements, holds true for work done along the two paths. Aug) @) War > Wen (©) Woes Wave 0) Wey > Ways (@) None of these 8 A uniform electric field £ exists between two charged plates. What would be the work done in moving a charge q along the elosed path ABCD? w fea (© Ze o-fea (@) None of hee 9. 1F 100 J of work has to be done in moving an electric charge 4 C from a place where potential is ~10-V 0 another place where potential is V volt, find the value of ¥. (@ sv (© 28V ©) lov @ IVCHAPTER 2: Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance 29 10, Tho potential difforonce between a cloud and tho Earth is 10” V. Calculate the amount of energy dissipated when the charge of 100 C is transferred from the cloud to the ground due to lightning bol. (@) 220 0s © @: @ ws 11, Inthe given figure, total work done (7) by the extemal force from r’ === to --2 2 Faeyr © Gree 20 20 Oar ars 12, Inthe given figure, work done against this force from rtor’— Aris Oost 15 225 6 isa as 5 The above figure shows the Variation of potential ¥ or electric field with for a point charge Q. Which of the given curves represent B versus ror” versus 7? (@) Fs B versus ll r¥ versus r (€) 9 V veraur Es Wer r (6) Both represent Evers (@) None ofthe above 14, Calculate the potential ata point P due to a charge of 4x 107 C located 9 cm away (@ sxurty ) 8x10'V (@ sxutv (a) 4x104v 15. 16. 17. 18, 19. 20. With reference to above question (14), the work done in bringing a charge of 210 C from infinity to the point P is (@ 4x10) (©) 6x10 (© 81085 @sx 10s A hollow metal sphere of radius 10 cm is charged such that the potential om its surface becomes 80 V. The potential atthe centre ofthe sphere is (@ 80V —(by/800V SV) zer0 A charge 2Q i placed a éach comer ofa cube of side 4a, Ihe potentiatat tne eentre of the cube 1s 8 Vay Yo 2 2 a) SO 2 © Tea Tree Bree © rege The potential oF large liquid drop when eight liquid drops are combined is 20 V . Then, the potential of cach single drop was @wV WIV OSV W25V As per this diagram, a point charge + q is placed atthe ‘Figin 0, Work done in taking another point charge ~ 0 from the point 4 [coordinates (0, a)] to another point B [coordinate (a,0)] along the straight path AB is y A o (@) 20 (22) «(2 WB With reference tothe figure given below, the electric potential of a dipole is given30 Master The NCERT PHYSICS Vol-II 21. Two changer 310° C and -2%10 C located 15 em apart. At what point on the line joining the two charges isthe electric potential zero? (@) 9em () 45cm (©) em (@) Bots) and 6) 22. A solid conducting sphere having a charge Q is surrounded by an uncharged concentric hollow spherical shell. Let the potential difference between the surface of the solid sphere and that ofthe outer surface of hollow shell be 7. What will be the new potential difference between the same two surfaces if Ue shell is given a charge 30? @V —&)-3V " @2V In the figure given alongside, iis the centre of line joining AB. Two charges of opposite nature and same magnitude are placed at A and B respectively. The potential at point P is wav ® () 2210 (@) cannot be determined s For a uniform electric field £, along the X-axis, the cequipotential surfaces (2) planes perpendicular tothe X-axis (©) planes parallel tothe ¥Z-plane () Both (a) and (b) (@) Neither (a) nor (6) 5 ‘Three equipotential surfaces are shown in figure, Which of the following is correct one for the corresponding field lines? toy 26. In the above question, the field strength ata point «awhere the distance between the surfaces is 4 em, is (@) 50Vmr! (b) SVm"@) 1S Vm! (@) 55.Vm" 27. Figure shows equipotential surfaces, What is the direction of electric field E at P and R? (@) ACP, Esto the let At, Eis upward () AVP, Bisto the right. AUR, E is downward (6) AUP£ iste downward. At £ is tothe let (@) ALP, Bis toupward, At R, Eis 0 the right 28, Equipotentials surface between two equal and oppose ‘charges passing through the middle point is (@) aplane () curved surface {¢) Both ) and (6) (@) None of these The electric potential at a certain distance from a point ‘charge 1s 600 V and the electric eld 1s 200 NC", The distance ofthe point charge (in metres) is @2 ws @t @o 80. Ina Millikan drop experiment, a drop of diameter 1074 em with a density of 900 kgm? is observed. The capacitor plates are 2 em apart. A potential of 72V applied across the plates keeps the drop in balance. How many electronic charges are there on the drop? @t Oy 4 @2 81. Work done in moving a test charge over an squipotontial earfaco? (NO (Yes () Constant (6) Zero 32, Whats the work done in a 2 moving a2uC point charges x0) fiom comer 4 to comer B of a square ABCD in figure when a whe TOC charge exists at the centre of the square? (a) Zem os » jc 2 @» 88. Ifa charged spherical conductor of radius 10 em has potential at a point distant 5 em from its centre, then the potential ata point distant 15 em from the centre will be @ty wo? 3 3 or 3 OsTopic Electrostatic Potential Energy 9-7 aon ° Potential energy difference between points R and P is equal .0 (0) AU =~ Wap (©) AU = Hye ‘Work done by external force in bringing a unit positive charge from point R to P is wf) ot) wes) The total potential eneray ofa system of three charges isd and gy located at 775 and 7, respectively is that eecrina te nt ae ° a ‘a ot (ee a 22) ae ins 1 (ate ‘eas © a8 ngs fis) a Three changes are placed at the vertex of an equilateral triangle of side /as shown in figure, For what value of Q, the electrostatic potential energy of the system is zero? @-¢ Og? O-4 & 38. 39. 41. 42, 43. In the figure, proton moves a £ distance d in a uniform electric field £ as shown in the figure. @ Does the electric field do.a P 1 positive or negative work on the proton? Does the electric potential energy of the proton inerease or deerease? (a) Negative increase (b) Positive, decrease (6) Negative, decrease (4) Positive, increase Work dorie in moving a charge from one point to other inside uniformly charged conducting sphere is (@) alwaysze~ (©) non-zero (©) may bezer0 (@) None of these Four charges are arranged at the comers ofa square ABCD of side d, as shown in the figure. The work (@) <2 (4- V3} (>) —£ (4-9) ima Ong) © jeg DD © ee An electric dipole of length tem is placed with the axis making an angle of 30° to an electric field of sregth 10" NIC. Fi experenes orga of 22.Nm, the potential energy of the dipole is ® 0.2455) 2451) 2451 (@) 24505 Two charges of equal magnitude q are placed in air at a distance 2a apart and third charge ~24 is placed at mid-point. The potential energy of the system is 0 o- O- Oo Three charges—q,+Qand -9@ 40 @ sua sfmnlaced inastnight fe as 1 the total potential energy of the system is zero, then the ratio g/Q is 2 () 55 w4 @is32 a4. 41. Master The NCERT PHYSICS Vol-II Two charaoe gy and, are placed 30 em apart, as shown in the figure. A third charge q, is moved along the are of acircle of radius 40.em from C to D. The change in the potential 4 a energy of the sytem is 0°, where k O% O&M OM MOH Thee point charges + gy, ~2g and —2g ae placed at the vertices of an equilateral rangle of sce a. The ‘work done by some extemal force to increase their Separation to 2a will be ae ei ee a oy LW wit ol © grey aes 2a ay (@ ze10 ‘Suppose an external torque Ta is applied on dipole nd rotates it inthe plane of paper from angle @ to an angle 8, at an infinitesimal angular spoed and without angular acceleration, The amount of work done by the external torque will be given by f & (2) pE (cos 8, ~c08 85) (6) pE (cos 8, ~c0s 8, ) (©) >2.2E (eos 0)+e0s 04) (4) 2 pE (e080, — cos 8, ) Determine the electrostatic potential eneruy of a system consisting of two charges 7uC and ~2y1C (and. with no extemal field) placed at (= 9em, 0, O)and (9.cm, 0, 0), respectively @) 073 we ors (©) 705 @ +703 According to Q.no. 47, how much work is required to separate the two ehagges infinitely away from each other? @7— &-73 @ 0 ‘Suppose that the same system of charges is now placed in an extornal elontric Feld ay © 075 E=A (ry; 4=910% em™. What would the electrostatic energy ofthe configuration be? (@ 91 ) 4035 @- #31 (455 50. Bi. 52, 58. 5A. 56. 56. 57, A molecule of a substance has « permanent electric dipole moment of magnitude 10?Cm. A mole of this substance is polarised (at low temperature) by applying a strong electrostatic field of magnitude 10° Vm! The. ‘of the field is suddenly changed by an angle of 60°. Estimate the heat released by the substance in aligning its dipoles along the new direction of the field, @-3) O37 @-6 wor An electric dipole, mace up of positive and negative charges cach of 3.5 WC and placed ata distance 4.2 em apart is placed in an electric field of 5.87% 108 NC“! ‘What will be the maximum torque which the field can exert on the dipole? Also, obtain the work that must be done to tutn the dipole from 0° to 180°. (a) 85:26 10), 1.70% 10°" 3 () 75.26% 10% Naw", 1.70% 10" J (©) 88.26% 10° Nov"! 3.70% 10° J (€) 85.26% 10° Nev, 1.70% 107 J What happens when a conductor is placed in an extemal electric field? (a) The fee charge carirs move and charge distribution inthe eonductor adjusts itself in such a way thatthe elecirefleld due Induced charge opposes the extemal field within the conductor (©) In the static situation, the two fields cancel each other and the electrostatic Field in the conductor is 20 () Both (a) and (6) (4) Neither (a) nor (6) Which of the following is/are the example of ‘non-polar molecules? (@) Oxygen (©) Hydrogen (© Nivogen (@) All(@, (b)and (e) The examples of polar molecules are (@ net wo fo) Ny (@) All), (b) and (e) The total dipole moment of dieleetrie with polar ‘molecules in absence of an extemal electric field is (a) 20 () negative (6) infinite (2) None ofthese The extent of polarisation depends on (@) the dipole potential energy inthe external field tending toaliga the dipoles with the field (b) thermal energy tending to disrupt the: () Both (a) and (>) (4) Neither (a) nor (>) For linear isotropic dielectric, the polarisation is @ ©) p=- ZF @ ignment © meCHAPTER 2: Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance 33 58. Whon a dicleotrc is placed in an clostrie field, the electric field inside a dielectric (@) increases () decreases (6) constant (@) 20 59. When Pis normal tothe surface, the polarisation is ‘numerically equal to the (@) surface density ofthe induced charge () dipole moment (€) Both (a) and (b) (@) Neither (2 nor (0) Topic 60. The diclectric constant of helium at 0°C and 1 atmospheric pressure is 1.00074, Find the dipole ‘moment induced in each helium atom when the gas is inn electric field of intensity 10 Vm (a) 24% 10"C-m (b) 24 10%C-m (©) 26x 10m (@) 15% 10% Cm Capacitance and Van de Graaff Generator G1. The symbols of a capacitor with fixed capacitance ‘and with variable capacitance is Ob HE OYE TP Welk HE OE SE 62, The maximum electric field that a dielectric medium ofa capacitor can withstand without break down (ofits insulating property) is called its (a) polarisation (©) capacitance (©) dielectric strength (a) None ofthese 63. A parallel-plate capacitor has circular plates oF radius 8m and plate separation 1 mm. What will be the charge on the plates if@ potential difference of 100.V is applied? (@) L78x 10°C () 1.78510" © 43x108C @ 2x10%C 64, Lot Abe the area of each sirface charge plate and d the separation _/eraly o/s between them, The two Ut : plates have charges O and 70: Since, dis mich ALi smaller than the nga dimension ofthe plates (@? << A), plate Uhas surface charge density ¢ = A and plate 2 has a surface charge density ~¢. The electric Field in outer region I (region above the plate 1). ®-£ @xm © oy 2ey a De Siiéoa charge ensiy. 6 wt ‘What is the value of capacitance if the very thin ‘metallic plate is introduced between two parallel plates of area 4 and separated at distance a? () eA/d 66. The plates of 4 parallel plate capacitor are not exactly parallel, The surface charge density (a) islowerat the closer end (©) willnot uniform {e) e%ch plate will ave the same potential at every point (4), Both (b) and (e) The graph shows the variation of voltage across the plates of two capacitors A and B versus increase of charge Q stored in them, Which of the capacitors has higher capacitance? 67, (a) Capacitor 4 (6) Hoth (a) and (6) (0) Copacitor B (a) None ofthese 68, A parallel plate air capacitor has a capacitance 18 UF. If the distance between the plates is tripled and a dielectric ‘medium is introduced, the capacitance becomes 72 UF. The dielectric constant of the medium is @4 we @R 2 69. IP dielectric constant and dielectric strength be denoted by & and 2 respectively, then a material suitable for use asa dielectric ina capacitor must have (@) high K and high (6) high K and low (6) low K and high ¥ ——(@) low K and low 70. Taking earth to be a metallic spheres. Its capacity will approximately be (a) 64 10°F (©) TUF ©) 700F (@) 700 pF34 — Master The NCERT PHYSICS Vol-II "71. The plater in a parallel plates eapacitor are eeparated bya distance d with air as the medium between the plates. In order to increase the capacity by 66% a dla bof tins snot ben the plates, What is the dielectric constant of the dielectric slab? (1s () 1.66 os ws Ina parallel plate capacitor the separation between the plates is 3 mm with air between them. Now, a dielectric of dielectric constant 2 is introduced between the plates due to which the capacity increases, Ia order to bring its capacity of the original value the separation between the plates must be made @ 15mm (©) 25mm © 4mm © 6mm ‘The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with air a ‘medium is 34F with the introduction of dielectric ‘medium between the plates, the capacitance becomes 15 uF. The permittivity of the medium is (@) SC Nm? (6) 1S N'm (©) 044% 10° CE Nm (@ 8.845% 10 CN 7A. A capacitor connected to 10 V battery collects charge of 40 uC with aieas diel and 100 uC witha given oilas dieletic. The dielectric constant of the ol is @ is ©) 20 28 (30 Two capacitors; and C; are chafzedto 120 Vand 200 V respectively. It is found that by"connceting them together the potential on eachone ean be made zero The BEE Main 2013] (5-3; (OX) +5G=0 A slab of material of dicleetrie constant K has the same area asthe plates ofa parallel plat capacitor but has thickness (3/4)dayhere dis the separation ofthe plates. How isthe capacitance changed when the slab is inserted between the plates? 15. 76. K43, oy RO oS C 4K 7. 78. 79, A capacitor of 2HF is charged as shown in the figure When the switch S is turned to position 2, the percentage of ts stored energy dissipated is INEET 2016] ie 20% HFH_— HOI% OM A. 900 pF eijacitr is chat ged by 100 V butery i doe figure, How much electrostatic energy is stored by the capacitor? ape 2 al tooy (a) 45x10 () 45x 10°F {eV 45x 10%) (@) 045% 10° Three capacitors each of capacity 4 pF are to the connected in such a way that the effective capacitance is OF. This can be done by (a) connecting two in series and one in parallel, () connecting two in parallel and one in series (6) connecting all of them in series (4) connecting all of them in parallel |. A gang capacitor is formed by interlocking nine al. 82, plates with each other. The distance between the consecutive plates is 0.885 em and the overlapping area of the plate is $ em?, The capacity of the unit is (a) 1.06 pF (©) 4pF (6) 636 pF (@) 12.72 pF A parallel plate capacitor is connected to a SV battery and charged. The battery is then disconnected and a lass slab is introduced between the plates. Then, the quantities that decrease are (@) charge and potential difference (b) charge and eapacitanee (6) capacitance and potential difference (4) energy stored and potential difference When a series combination of two uncharged capaciters is connected to a 12 V hattery, '73p) oF energy is drawn from the battery. Ione of the capacitors has a capacitance of 48, the eapacitance of the other capacitor (in JF) is @s ws 2 @6CHAPTER 2: Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance 35 83. A parallel plato capacitor has the epace botweon ite dielectric constants K; and K', dis the plate separation of the capacitor. The capacity of the capacitor is oy 2d (Ee) KK 84, Across each of two capacitors of capacitance IF, a potential difference of 10 V is applied, Then, positive plate of one is connected to the negative plate of the other and negative plate of one is connected to the positive plate of the other. After contact (a) charge on each is zer0 (6) charge on each is same but non-zero (6) charge on each is different but non-zero (@) None ofthe above 85. A network of four 10} F capacitors is connected toa '500 V supply as shown in figure. Determine the equivalent capacitance of the network 19-0 (@) uF @)B3uF (© 1Sur © My 86, A number of condensers, each of the capacitance 1 MF and each one of which gets punctured, if potential difference just exceeding $00 V is applied are provided. In arrangement suitable for giving capacitance of 2 UF across which 3000 V may be applied requires at Toast (@) 6 component eapacitors (©) 12 component capacitors (6) 72 component capacitors (@) 2 component capacitors £87. In the circuit shown in the figure, the potential difference across the 4.5 uF capacitor is Su aus ty Ly eA ‘a 5 wav 8 > @ov wsv QB. A corios coytingtia@ BE W, capacitors, each af vale is charged by a'Source of potential difference 4V. ‘When another parallel combination of ny capacitors, each of value C,, is charged by a source of potential differenge /, thas the same (total) energy stored init, as the first combination has. The value of C, in terms of Cpis 3c, co Wwe, or OBE 89. A’parallel plate capacitor is made of two circular plates separated by a distance of S mm and with a ‘electric of dielectric constant 2.2 petween them, When the clectrie field in the dielectric is 3x10" Vim, the charge density ofthe positive plate will be closed to ]JEE Main 2014) (@) 6107 Cm (©) 3107 Cm? (©) 3% 10° Cm (8) 6108 Cm 90. A combination of capacitors is setup as shown in the figure, The magnitude of the electric field due toa point charge Q (having a charge equal to the sum of the charges on the 4uF and 9[F capacitors), at a point distance 30 m from it, would equal to HEE Main 2016] ue if our Hey (@)240Nic (9 20NIC (6) 300 NIC (€) 480 NIC 91. A parallel plate air capacitor of capacitance Cy is connected to a cell of emf V and then disconnected from it A dielectric slab of dielectric constant K, which can just fill the air gap ofthe capacitor, is now inserted. init36 Master The NCERT PHYSICS Vol-II Which of the following is income? (2) The potential difference between th plates decreases K (b) The energy sored nthe cpio desea ines (©) The change in energy $6QV™(K » i 4) Th change in nergy Heyy? (4 = ® ecincncry 4c /* (1-1) 192. A capacitor is charged by a battery and the energy stored is U. The battery is now removed and the separation distance between the plates is doubled, The energy stored now is @U2 wu ou ow 93. The potential energy of a charged parallel plate is Uy. Ifa slab of dielectric constant K is inserted between the plates, then the new potential energy will be ay Le fg a OF OUuK Of UK z A parallel plate capacitor has @ uniform electri field (Vm) in the space between the plates. If the distance between the plates is d(m) and area of each plate is 4(m”) the energy (joule) stored in the capacitor, (ater wees wo lestse Bipll 95. A small sphere of radius having charge gy is enclosed by aspherical shell of radius ry having charge g. Which charge will necessarily flow from the sphere tothe shell, when connceted @ 4 0) 4s (©) Both (a)and(o) —_/(@)May be gs Van de Graaf generators used to (@) store electrical eer (b) buildup high voltages few milion volts (©) decelerate charge particle lke electrons (@) Both (a) and () are eoract 96. 97. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about the principle of Van de Graaf? generator? (@) Theaedon of sharp points () The charge given to a hollow conductor i transferred to ‘ouer surface and is distributed uniformly over it {(@) tis used for accelerating uncharged particle (4) Bots (a) and (b) are true Ina Van de Graaff type generator, a spherical metal shill is to be ata 1.5 x 10° V, The dielectric strength of the gas surrounding the electrode 1s 5x10" Vm * ‘What is minimum radius of the spherical shell required? (@03.em 98. () 0.03em (€) 30em —(@) 3m Special Format Questions I. Assertion and Reason © Directions (Q. Nos. 99-108) In the following questions, a statement of assertion is followed by a corresponding statement of reason, Of the following statements, choose the eorréet one. (a) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is te correct explanation of Assertion. (b) Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is ‘not the correct explanation of Assertion, (©) Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect. (@) Assertion is incorméct but Reason is correct 99. Assertion Work done by the electrostatic force in bringing the unit postive charge fom infinity to the point P is positive, 08" ‘ao, Reason For Q <0, the force on unit positive charge is attractive, so that the electrostatic force and the displacement (from infinity to P) are in the same direction, 100. Assertion 4 and 8 are two conducting spheres of same radius. A being solid and 8 hollow. Both are charged to the same potential. Then, charge on charge on B. Reason Potential on both are same. 101. Assertion There is no potential difference between any to points on the equipotental surface, Reason No work is required to move a test charge on the equipotential surface from one point to other. 102. Assertion The expression of potential energy ean Grey ha charges are brought to the specified locations. ‘unaltered whatever way theCHAPTER 2: Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance 37 Reason Pathcindependence of work for 109. Statement I Fora charged particle moving from point P electrostatic force to point O, the net work done by an electrostatic field on 108. Assertion In the absence ofan extemal electric the particle is independent of the path connecting point P field, the dipole moment per unit volume of a to point 0. polar dielectric is zero. Statement I The net work done by a conservative force on an object moving along a closed Reason The dipoles of a polar dielectric are randomly oriented, loop is zero, nited 104, Assertion Polar molecules have permanent ‘110. Statement IA capacitor ean be given only a dipole moment quantity of charge Reason In polar molecules, the centre of positive _Statement H_Chagestored by capacitor depends upon and negative charges coincides even when there the shape and size of the plates of capacitor and the ino external fel. sarroumding mes, 105. Assertion Charge on all the condensers 1 Capacity of parallel plate capacitor connected in seris i the same = vhen distance between the plates is decreased Reason Capacitance of capacitor is directly Statement M Capacitance ofa capacitors dircetly proportional to charge on it proportional ta gstance between them, 106. Assertion An clectron moves from a region of ‘112. Statement by The capacity of a conductor, under given lower potential to a region of higher potential circumstance, remains constant irrespective of the charge present on it Statement I Capacity depends on size and shape of conductor and also on the medium. Reason An electron has a negative charge. 107. Assertion A parallel plate capacitor is connected across a battery through a key. A dielectric slab of dielectric constant K is introduced between the 118. Statement IA charged capacitor is disconnected from a plats, The energy whichis stored becomes K battery. Nowe if ts plates ar separated further, the tines. potential energy wil fl Reason The surface density of charge onthe Statement I Encrgy stored ina capacitor is equal tothe plate remains constant or unchanged swork done in charging it see sae ee paltaal a Statement Based Questions Type Il series then their equivalent capacitances 114, 1. nama, the outer (valence electrons partavay from theiratomsandare freetomove, TL, The valenceelectrons are within the metal bt not free to leave themetal Tho free electron: forma kind of g00;they collide with cash ‘other and with the ons and move randomly indifferent csc Reason IL, Statement Based Questions ‘Type 1 directions : (3) Vand if are comet II maybe coreet ® Directions (@. Nos: 109-113) Inthe following (b) Land are core, II may be correct questions, a statement is followed by a (c) 1, I and Il are incorrect corresponding statement IL, Of the following (@) L Mand Ill are correct statements, choose the correct one. (a) Both Statement I and Statement IL are correct ‘and Statement IT isthe earrect explanation of 115. 1, Inmetals,the positive ions made upof the nuclei and the bound electrons remain held in their fixed positions. Statement L I Inclectrolytie conductors the charge earriersare both, (b) Both Statement I and Statement IL are correct but powitiveand negativeions, Statement ITs not the eorrect explanation of (2) His eorret, II may be coreet Statement I (b) Mis correct, is incorrect (©) Statement [is corret but Statement IL is incorrect. (6) Hand IL are incorrect (@) Statement lis incorrect but Statement Il is correct (@) Land I are correct38 Master The NCERT PHYSICS Vol-II 116. 1, Themoleoulae ofaeubstancemay bepolarornon polar. I, Inanon-polarmolecule, the centres ofpositiveand negative charge coincide, IL Thenon-polar molecule has no permanent (or intrinsic) dipole moment. (@) I, Hare correct, II may be correct (©) Land Il are correct, HL may be correct (6) Mand tare comet, 1s incorrect (@) L Mand I are comet, 117. 1, Inanexternal electric field, the positive and negative charges ofanon-polar molecule are displaced in ‘opposite directions I, Innon-polarmoleculesdisplacementstops when the ‘external force on the constituent charges ofthe molecules balancedby therestoring foree. I Thenon-polar molecule developsan induced dipole moment. () [Mare Mare corect (©) LU and II ae incorrect. (©) Land I te comet, Is incorrect (@) Land Il are comet, is incomect 118. I, Electrostatic Forceis conservative IL, Van de Graaff generatoris.a machine that can build phigh voltages of the order of a few million vols, IL In Van de Graaff generator, electric fields are used to accelerate charged particle to igh energies. Which of the following statement(s) is/are cortect? (2) Land IL are core, II may be corect (©) Land Il are correct, I may be correct (6) L Mand it are correct (@) Mand II ae comect, may be corget Ill. Matching Type 119. Match the following columns. Column Got x TeV Zak 600° 5 B 219% 0") c 8 oxo" B 4 tox A Bed ws aS 3 4 2™. @2 341 Oi to 120, Match de followin columns and chvose die eorreet ‘options from codes given below. Consider the large plates, each of area 4, separated by a distance d. The charge on the plates is +O, corresponding to the charge density 6 (with 6: 1a. 122, 123, ‘Colum ‘Colum T ‘A. Flot feld between the plats Ey 1. hl B._ Potential dilference Vy 2 ae, C.The capac 3 Bd A BC kos @i 23 @2 31 Os 24 3) 1 “Match the following columns and choose the correct options from code given below. Consider a dielectric serted between the plates fully occupying the intervening region. ‘The surface charge densities on the charged plates are + 0: 7 Cotw ‘Column AL Fle ald 1 Od / dey ‘B. Poteau diference across the plats 2. (6 ~6,)/ ey The capaciance, withdiceewic 3. C/Cy betwee the plates D. Dielectric constant ofthe substance (K) a eyKald e fs cd AE CD OP/234H21 43 if 41242 31 A capacitor C, of capacitance C is charged to a HAcntil difference Vy. The terminals of the charged capacitor are then connected to an uncharged itor C, of capacitance C/2 Column 1 ‘Court A. Final ccryofcapacior, 1. — WU6)CH? B._Finl enemy ofeapesior, 2. (V6)CV © Fimlencmyftiesystem 3. W/3)CV D. Changein eneray enjoining 4. (2/972 the capacors 5 wer ree) Om Aa 8 Os 43 1@12 34 Match the entries of co Column I with the entries S°¥ Cor auF siCohmelandchane gi] the correct option from the — goy oe codes given below. 1 ape Colusa Cowon 1 ‘A. 108uC 1. Charge on Bo he cpus (5 ope) B. 160yC 2. Chayeos both he capaci (5 closed) GNC 3. Chayoonc loses) D_MOWC 4. ChugeonC (5 cost) a GD AB cD @1 23 4@43 21 Otc 2A 8 4CHAPTER 2: Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance 39 124. Match the ontrioe of Column I with ontrie of Colm Ih Cola Colum tL A 1. inside the olow contort outta ero eonuctor B B isi the Hollow camdveto is roural ‘onstant but nt conduct: oe, © 3. [inside he Halow ” conductors rewal varying. Potential inside Holow "he conductor is roual samme as that of eonductor —— Sanductoe 5. Potential inside the condctr is varying ae ona) @L4 35.35 35 41 34 23 42 14 35 23 34 3,523 41 14 IV. Passage Based Questions = Directions (Q. Nos. 125-127) Ansiver the fotlowing questions are based on the given figure followed by a paragraph. Choose the eorreet option from those given below. A test charge + gis taken from point Fto point P against repulsive electrostatic force by the application of an extended force F.,. as shown figure. B Foe So (opp 125. If the change in potetiial energy of charge q from R to P is 3, then work done by electric field is (31 () zer0 © =31 (@) Cannot be determined 126. If potential energy at P is 5 J and the change in potential is 2 J, then the potential energy at 2 is (@-31 +3) © 20 (@) Cannot be determined 4127. If the test charge is moved back to R from P, then total work done by electric field is @3 () zero (6) Cannot be determined (@) None of these = Directions (@. Nos. 128-131). Answer the following ‘questions are based on the given figure followed by a ‘paragraph. Choose the correct option fram those given below. Potential difference (AV) between two points Aand B separated by a distance x,in a uniform electric field E is given by AV = ~ Ex,where xis measured parallel to ue field ines. Ira eisrase yy moves five Alo D Une change in potential energy (4U)is given as AU = qAV. ‘A proton is released from rest in uniform electvc field ‘of magnitude 8.0% 10° Vin * directed along the positive ‘X-axis. The proton undergoes a displacement of 0.50 m in the direction of E. Mass of a proton = 1.66% 10-"” ky ‘hdl charge on a proton= 1.6% 10" C E Hee Hl asm ‘With the help of the passage given above, choose the tnost appropiate alternative foreach ofthe allowing ducstions 128, As the proton moves fom to 8, hen (a) th pte energy of proton deses 1) the poet! ener of proton tees (6 theprton ons nt ene (6 tl very ft pon ces 129, The change in let potential fthe proton between the pins and Bs fa) 40x 10° V (0) 64x10? V (©) — 40x10 V (@ ~ 64x10" V 130, The change in electric potential energy ofthe proton for displacement from 4 to B is (@) ~64x 103 () 64x 10-5 fo) ~64x 10°85 (@ 6a 7 131, The velocity (v4 ) ofthe proton after it has moved 0.50 m starting from rest is (@) 16% 10% ms (6) 2.77 10° ms (© 2.77% 108 ms (@) 1.6* 10° ms"!40 Master The NCERT PHYSICS Vol-II 1 Diractians (Q Nos 199.128) Anier af the following questions are based on the given figure followed by a paragraph. Choose those correct option. from these given below. ‘The electric field due to a plane sheet of charge having charge g and area Ais given 4. Further, harge qand area Ais given by E = 52, Furth with usual notation, in case of a parallel-plate capacitor, bo Let us now consider that the charges given to the two plates A and Bof a parallel-plate capacitor are different, i.e.,q, and g» as shown in figure. With the help of the paragraph given above, choose the most appropriate alternative for each of the following questions. 182, The changes on the surfaces a and bof the plate Aare 499 $= G92 $2~45 a) 1d @ oo ° 2 Nae at W492 2-H c a) ot ‘ $ 183. The charges on the surfaces cand d of the plate B, are nn 4. 43- Fg bas a) a @ 7a i gate ten 2 184, The electric field between'the 1Wo plates 4 and B, is 492 gy G4 ww PON ag WEG a) a @ @ On © eee. ed 135. The potential difference between the two plates A and Bais ay taal as-ad On A amd Ladd van dd ( Ma) Sto) 2d ed 4136. The capacttance oF e capacitor Is given by 4 ty) 4 wy 2a tare qo 2te (i-4a)4 V. More than One Option Correet 187. The two plates ofa parallel plate capacitors charges, Q, and Q, are given. The capacity ofthe capacitor is C. When the switch is closed, mark the correct statement(s). Assuming both Q,, Q> to be positive, = (@) THE tharge flown through switch is zero. () The charge lown through switch is +0; (Potential difference across the capacitor plates is a c (4) The charge ofthe capacitor is Q, 138. A parallel plate capacitor is charged and the charging battery is then disconnected, If the plates ofthe capacitor are moved further apart by means of msulating handles, then which of the following is correct? (@) The charge onthe eapactor increases (b) The voltage across the plates increases () The capacitance increases (4) The electrostatic energy stored in the capacitor increases 139, A900 pF capacitor is charged by 100 V battery {@) The charge on the capacitors 9% W-*C (8) The energy stored by the capacitors 45% 10-5 (©) Ieapacitorisdsconnected from the battery and connected 0 another 900 pF capacitor then energy Sore by the systems 2253 10°93 (@ None of he above 140. If a charged conductor is enclosed by a hollow charged conducting shell (assumed concentric and spherical in shape), and they are connected by a conducting wire, then which of the following, statement (s) would be correct? {@) Potential difference between two conductors becomes () If'charge on inner conductors g and on outer conductor is 2g, then finally charge on outer conductor will be 3g. (6) The charge onthe inner conductor is not totally transferred to the outer conductor. (4) {charge onthe inner conductor is q and charge on the ‘outer conductor is 22r0, then finally charge on each conductor wil be 92.NCERT & NCERT Exemplar Questions NCERT LAL. Two charges 5 « 10°" C and -3 * 10~* C are located 16cm apart. At what point(s) from +ve charge on the line joining the two charges isthe electric potential zero? Take the potential at infinity to be zero. (@) Gem, 30em (6) Sem, 400m (©) 10em, 40m (© 300m, 40 em 142. A regular hexagon of side 10 em has a charge 5 C at cach of its vertices. Calculate the potential atthe centre ofthe hexagon, @ 37x10V 27x10 (©) 29x104V @ 3700 143. A parallel plate capacitor with air between the plates hhas a capacitance of 8 pF (1 pF = 107! F), What will be the capacitance, if the distance between the plates, is reduced by half and the space between them is filled with a substance of diclectric constant 6? (@) 24pF &) PE) SPF @) 2p 144. Three capacitors each of capacitance 9 pF are connected in series. What is the potential difference across each capacitor, if the combination js connected toa 120 V supply? @0v & MV MV /@ SY 145. In a parallel plate capacitor with air between the plates, each plate has an area of 6 « 10—* m? and the distance between the plates is 3 mum, I?this capacitor is connected to a 100 V supply, what is the charge on ceach plate of the capacitor? () 19Tx10? C (0) 277x109" © Darke 470 146, A 600 pF capacitor is charged by a 200 V supply. Then, itis disconnected from the supply and is connected to artother unchasged 600 pF capacitor. How much electrostatic energy is lost in the process? (@ I2x10°5 @) 8x10%s © 6x10°°3 © 4x108s 147. A charge of § mC is located a the origin, Caleulate the ‘wor done inking a small enarge of -2 = 10° © from a point PCO, 0, 3) in em) to. point Q (0, 4,0) (in-em), via a point R (0, 6,9) (in em) @24J 12) 21 3.65 148, A cube of side b has a charge gat each ofits venice. Determine the potential Geo this charge array atthe centre ofthe eu re zd” Tl @ (@) ze10 149. Two tiny spheres carrying charges 1.5 Cand 2.5 1C are located 30 em apart. Find the potential at a point 10 cu fous sis anid-pois fe woul w the line and passing through the mid-point @ WY. () 2x10'V (© 210°V (@) zer0 150. Ina hydrogen atom, the electron and proton are bound at adistance of about 0.53 A. What isthe potential energy of the system in eV, taking the zero of the potential energy at infinite separation of the electton from proton? (a) +2716eV (0) -27.16eV (c/13.58eV (@) ~1338eV NCERT Excmplar 151. A positively charged particle is released from rest in an uniform electric field. The electric potential energy of the charge (a) remains a constant because te electric field is uniform (b) inereases because the charge moves along the eleetic fold (c) decreases hocause the charge moves along te elec fed (4) decreases because the charge moves opposite to the electric field 152, Figure shows some equipotential lines distributed in space. A charged object 1s moved trom point a to point B. (a) The work done in Fig. (iis the greatest (b) The work done in Fig i is least. (6) The work done isthe same in Fig. (i), Fig.l) and Fig, (i) (4) The work done in Fig i) is greater than Fig. (i) but equal to that in er) te 10v 2030Va0v SOV 10. 30v | Sov tov 20 40v Sov Fi. i) Fa.) Fo@42 Master The NCERT PHYSICS Vol-II 153. Tho oloctrostati potential on the curfaco of a charged conducting sphere is 100 V. Two statements are made in this regard ,: at any point inside the sphere, electric intensity is zero. Sy: at any point inside the sphere, the electrostatic potential is 100 V. ‘Which of the following is a correct statement? (@) 5; is tue but Ss false (b) Both Sand S, are alse (6) Sis tue, S, is also true and 5, isthe cause ofS (05, is tue, is also true but the statements are independant 154. Equipotentials ata great distance from a collection of charges whose total sum is not 2eto ate approximately (a) spheres () planes (6) paraboloids (@) ellipsoids 155. Equipotential surfaces (2) are closer in regions of large electri fields compared to regions of lower electri fields (6) will be more crowded near sharp edges of'a conductor (6) willbe more crowded near regions of large charge densities (4) wil always be equally spaced 156, In the circuit shown in figure initially Key Kyi closed and key K; is open. Then, K, is opened and Ky is closed (order is important) [Take Q/ and Q; as charges on C, and Cy and Vj and V7, as voltages respectively.) 157. 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