EXERCISES ling electric Which of the following is correet change? () Tha body is h ige i.e, shortage of Ws positive el electrons og Gi) Ita body is having negative charge i.e. exces electrons Gi) Minimum possible charge = #1.6 x 10" C (iv) Charge is quantised ie. @ where m= 12.3.4, CQ) Gand ¢ (3040.6), (ii? 4) Al 2. When 10" eloctrons are removed from a neutral metal sphere, the charge on it hecomes ay ton (2) -16 wc (3)32 KC (4) -320C The ratio of the electric force between two electrons to the gravitational force between them is of the order of 2) 10° (4) 10 4 The ratio of the electric force between two protons to the gravitational force between them is of the order of a) 10" (2) 10 (3) 10 4) 10" $. Two insulating small spheresare rubbed against each other and placed 96 cm apart. If they attract each other with force of 0.1 N, how many electrons were transferred from fone sphere to the other during rubbing? ato" (2) 2x10" (3)3x 10"! (4) 4x 10!" 6. Two particles having charges Q, and Q,, when kept at & certain distance exert a force F on each other. If the distance between the two particles is reduced to half and R the charge on each particle is doubled, the force between the particles would be ()2F Q2)4F Q)8F (4) 16F 7. ‘Two point charges +2C and +6C repel each other with a force of 12.N. Ifa charge of -2C is given to euch of these charges, the force will now be ()zer0 (2) 8N (atractivey BBN (repulsive) (4) none _& Two identical metal balls with charges +2 and ~Q are Separated by some distance 7 y stance and exert a force F on each _ other. They ae joined by a conducting wire, whieh is the removed, The force between them will now be OF ae a 2 ae : i iC 4 ws % Two Positive point charges are 3 yy apart and th combined charge is 20 WC. 1 the force betwee 0.075 N, the charges are a 'n them is, 10. 12, 2B. 14, 15. 16, (3) 12C, 8 (4) 14 WC, 6 WC Charge @ is divided into (wo parts which ate then jg Some distance apart. ‘The force between them wit maximum if the two parts are 0 a) Sana S ee 32 4 @) Sang 22 (4) eand (Q~e) as Force of attraction between two point charges Q and iejeised by d metre is F, When these charges are pla ‘on two identical spheres of radius R = 0.3 d whose are d metre apart, the force of attraction between them , (1) greater than F, (2) equal to F, (3) less than F, (4) none of these ‘Two charges are at a distance d apart. If a copper play (conducting medium) of thickness d/2 is placed bets them, the effective force will be : ()2F Q) FR : @)0 (4) V2F Five balls numbered 1 to 5 are suspended using threads, Pairs (1, 2), (2, 4) and (4, 1) show electrostaiz attraction, while pairs (2, 3) and (5, 5) show repulsion Therefore ball 1 must be (1) positive charged (2) negatively charged (3) neutral (4) made of metal Equal charges q are placed at the four comers A, B,C.0 of a square of length a. The magnitude of the force on te charge B will be 3g 7 1) 2 Fray sia rea 4 (222) ay (2, 2 Janeya? 4ne,a' ‘Two spherical conductors B and C having equal radii au caxtying equal charges in them repel each other with! force F when kept apart at some distance. A third spherisd conductor having same radius as that of B but unchare is brought in contact with B, then brought in contact Cand finally removed away from both. The new force! repulsion between B and Cis e (FA (2) 34 (3) 8 (4) 3418 oe ‘TWo posi s, each carrying a charge g, are separi by a distance d. I Fis the force of repulsion between ms, the number of electrons missing from each i be e being the charge on an electron) © scanned with OKEN Scanner‘Three charges each of value q are placed at the comers of ‘an equilateral triangle. A fourth charge Q is placed at the entre of the triangle. If Q = —4: (1) the charges will move towards the centre (2) the charges will move away from the centre (3) the charges will remain stationary (4) the charges may move in any direction 24, In the above problem, the value of Q for which charges will remain stationary is lane, oye 17, Two five charges ¢ and 4q are placed ata distance d apart. ‘A third charge Q is placed between them at a distance “t from charge q such that the system is in equilibrium, ‘Then ‘B at «ay av3 2 wera 3 4 " GB) — (4) -4V3 @o=-F ‘ ; A charge Q is placed at each of two opposite comers of 18, Two point charges 4 IC are separated a square. A charge q is placed at each of the other two by a distance d. The position on the line joining the comers. If resultant electric force on q is zero, then gi two charges where a third charge q = + IC will be in is equilibrium is at a distance 1 “@ d Oe Qk 1) © from g, between gy and q, 22 J froma ay and q2 a a wy (2) z from q, away from qy 3) V2 (4) -2V2 a 26. Four charges are arranged at the comers of a square ABCD 8) from q, between q, and qa as shown in the figure below. The force on the charge kept v2-1 at the centre is, @ Peal from q, away from 4, 19, A charge Q is placed at the centre of the line joining two equal charges g. The system of the three charges will be in equilibrium if Q is equal to aw -£ @ -4 2 4 q 4 i * Ort w +f (zero + (2) along the diagonal AC 20, In te previous question, if ¢ = eletoni charge, the eee te ditocal BD tie ‘magnitude of 2 (4) perpendicular to side AB e e 27. Four identical charges i.e. q is placed at the comers of a Ose (4) none of these ine of square of side a. The charge Q that must be placed at the 21, Three charge g, Q and 4g are placed in a straight, line of centre of the square such that the whole system of charges ~~ ength 2 at points distant 0, L/2 and L respectively from in equilibrium is ~ one end. In order to make the net force on q zero, the: 4 4 charge Q must be equal to wt Q fev2+n ()-q (2) 29 a 7 wl q 4) — 43. @) “ aq @) ~Fv2 +0) (4) -7 W3+1) 28, Two particles, each of mass m and carrying charge Q, are separated by some distance. If they are in equilibrium Three identical charges are fixed at the comers of an equilateral triangle. If the force between any two charges ~ is F, then the net electric force on each will be ‘under mutual gravitational and electrostatic force then a Qh (in Cikg) is of the order of (V2 (2) 2F aio @) 10" (4) 3F (3) 10" (4) 107? © scanned with OKEN Scannergene = 10! x 16% 10°= 16x 10° 2 = 16x 10° = 16 2C (9x10 )(1.6 x10"? 10? (6.67107 }(9.1 107") tg aes ane? 0g? 0p = 2X1 gO 88 40° (0.96) 3 =n(1.6x10"") =2x10% Fn Oe i) (ii) J 16 = F’=16F F ieee i) 20+(-0)_Q 2 z wii) oli) » 12 192 = 75 x 10"! w 41-42)" = (41+ 43)" — Aaya = (400 ~ 300) x 10" = 10x 10% iii) Solving (i) and ii), g, = 15 x 10° C, = 5x 10°C Charges are 15 WC, 5 pC 10.(1) Let charges are qO-q F=kq(Q-q)=KqQ-q) for F to be maximum a 70 2 10-29=0 = g= slo 11.(1) Now charges cannot be treated as th due to induction, charge is retributed, eFTective sep, decreases, hence force increa fie 14,8) Wy, Force on q at B: Due tog at A: Fy = along AB ane a Due to gat D: along DB Due to gat C: 4 (2a ‘The resultant of Fy and F;, F’= V2: Resultant force on q at B 15.(4) i q q : F@—__» t B @* ys ae . 4 ¥ Fed i ae # When A is i ct wit ‘i qd yh contact with B; charge on A and 6 7 is When 4 is in contact wi rT ; Contact with C, charge on each A and £ att 2M 204 © scanned with OKEN Scannereolii) 16.4) genes y4re dF lam ey dF ae [= a { é ‘n; number of missing electrons. 17.) The system is in equilibrium i.e. net electric force on each charge is zero. a 2a 4g B A fox x ee 1_ 42 > , along AB tee AtQ: Force due to g; Fy = 1492 4m (d—x) Force due to 4g; F, = along BA Since net force on Q is zero, i 4 (d-x) 22 d = = d-x=2x 3 x= x (d-x) 3 142 stong BA ane 2° Aah = A+q: Force due to Q; Force due to 4g; Fy = ee along BA Since net force on q is zero : 40,49 Fth=0 2 S47 ee 18.4) ee A 10 q=Hic P bg tex Net force on g will not be zero if itis placed between charges. ‘The third charge should be placed nearer the smaller charge outside AB, Let q is placed at distance x from qy =-1C. a4 (q.9): Fy 1 ON Fey dee along AP (an): Fy= —— along PB x ane, Fi=Py aq _ dey 2 (d+xy d «2-) (2-)xed = x= 19.2) q Q a A 8 c be d2— + 2 ‘The system is in equilibrium i.e. net electric force on each charge is zero. Charge q at A: Force due to ; = 2 atong BA are (a2 Force due tog; lal=4e ‘The charge on any body is tne, where 1: whole number. © scanned with OKEN Scannerrs i * WBF - ‘The resultant force on each q is towards centre and, G-V3)F. F F 24.3) If net force on each q is zero, for this 4 SF+R=0 L L _¢@, 1 4 z 14, = : > Se me UN ‘ 2 Sees V3q+30 =0 = Give ane aa e Qaa: 25.(4) Force due to Q(at B): F; = F, along BA 4) a Force due to Q(at C): Fy = F, along CA Z 7/P Resultant force on O(at A): a gy ol ic d Q a(at B): * a Due to Q(at A): Fy = k 24 salong AB : Fin 30° ue er Due to g(at D): Fy= EL, q(at D): Fy G2ay? Hong DB Due to Q(at C): F; = g, along CB Fy ad he L t & 45° 2 q Fy, It i 7 ; oe \e 4 force is zero, its components are also zero, i Fy =F, + Fycos 45° = 0 a Charge 4 (at B): ; i Force due to g(at A): F, = F, long AB Force due to q (at C): F,= F, along CB Force due to Q =-g (at 0): F, © scanned with OKEN Scanner