Total Marks: 30 Class: II PUC Sub: Physics Date: 20-04-2024

I. Answer all the following questions 5 x 1 = 5M

1.The unit of charge is
a) volt b) ohm c) coulomn d) ampere
2. An electric dipole is
a. a pair of electric charges of equal magnitude q but positive sign, separated by a distance d
b. a pair of electric charges of equal magnitude q but opposite sign, separated by a distance
c. a pair of electric charges of equal magnitude q but negative sign, separated by a distance d
d. a pair of electric charges of equal magnitude q separated by a distance d
3. The force per unit charge is known as
a) electric flux (b) electric field (c) electric potential (d) electric current
4. Electric field lines provide information about
a) field strength (b) direction (c) nature of charge (d) all of these
5. Which of the following statements is not true about Gauss’s law?
a) Gauss’s law is true for any closed surface.
b) The term q on the right side of Gauss’s law includes the sum of all charges enclosed by the
surface.
c) Gauss’s law is not much useful in calculating electrostatic field when the system has some
symmetry.
d) Gauss’s law is based on the inverse square dependence on distance contained in the
coulomb’s law

II. Answer any FIVE of the following questions 5 x 2 = 10M

6. Define dipole movement? It is scalar or vector quantity? What are its SI units?
7. No electric field lines of forces can intersect each other? Why?
8. Explain any two methods of electrification
9. Mention the SI unit of electric flux. It is scalar or vector quantity?
10. State and explain guass’s law in electrostatics
11. Explain application of guass’s law
12. State couloumb’s law in electrostatics
I. Answer any Three of the following questions 5 x 3 = 15M
13. Obtain an expression for the electric field at point on the equatorial line of an electric
dipole.
14. Derive an expression for the electric field due to an electric dipole at a point on the axial
line.
15. State Gauss's law in electrostatics. Using the law, derive an expression for electric field
due to a uniformly charged thin spherical shell at a point outside the shell.
16. Two small charged 2x10- 7 C and 3x10 -7 C are placed 3cm apart in vacuum. Find the
electrostatic force between them. Find the new force, when the distance between them.
17. Two point charges qA = 3 µc and qB = - 3 µc are located 20 cm apart in vacuum.
a) What is the electric field at the midpoint 'O' of the line AB joining the two charges?
b) If a negative test charge of magnitude 1.5 nc is placed at the point, what is the force
experienced by the test charge