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254 questions · Physics · JEE Main

  1. Consider two infinitely large plane parallel conducting plates as shown below. The plates are uniformly charged with a surface charge density +σ and −2σ. The force experienced by a point charge +q placed at the mid point… Includes diagram2025 · 2 Apr · Shift 1 · Q51 · MCQ
  2. A point charge +q is placed at the origin. A second point charge +9q is placed at (d,0,0) in Cartesian coordinate system. The point in between them where the electric field vanishes is:2025 · 2 Apr · Shift 1 · Q61 · MCQ
  3. A small bob of mass 100 mg and charge +10μC is connected to an insulating string of length 1 m . It is brought near to an infinitely long non-conducting sheet of charge density 'σ' as shown in figure. If string… Includes diagram2025 · 2 Apr · Shift 1 · Q70 · MCQ
  4. Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Net dipole moment of a polar linear isotropic dielectric substance is not zero even in the absence of an external…2025 · 2 Apr · Shift 2 · Q53 · MCQ
  5. Two large plane parallel conducting plates are kept 10 cm apart as shown in figure. The potential difference between them is V . The potential difference between the points A and B (shown in the figure) is : Includes diagram2025 · 2 Apr · Shift 2 · Q62 · MCQ
  6. Consider a circular loop that is uniformly charged and has a radius a2​. Find the position along the positive z-axis of the cartesian coordinate system where the electric field is maximum if the ring was assumed to be…2025 · 2 Apr · Shift 2 · Q66 · MCQ
  7. The electrostatic potential on the surface of uniformly charged spherical shell of radius R=10 cm is 120 V . The potential at the centre of shell, at a distance r=5 cm from centre, and at a…2025 · 3 Apr · Shift 1 · Q68 · MCQ
  8. Two infinite identical charged sheets and a charged spherical body of charge density ' ρ' are arranged as shown in figure. Then the correct relation between the electrical fields at A,B,C and D points is: Includes diagram2025 · 4 Apr · Shift 1 · Q59 · MCQ
  9. Two small spherical balls of mass 10 g each with charges −2μC and 2μC, are attached to two ends of very light rigid rod of length 20 cm . The arrangement is now placed near an infinite nonconducting charge…2025 · 4 Apr · Shift 1 · Q70 · MCQ
  10. A metallic ring is uniformly charged as shown in figure. AC and BD are two mutually perpendicular diameters. Electric field due to arc AB at 'O' is 'E ' in magnitude. What would be the magnitude of electric field at ' O ' due to arc… Includes diagram2025 · 4 Apr · Shift 2 · Q54 · MCQ
  11. If ϵ0​ denotes the permittivity of free space and ΦE​ is the flux of the electric field through the area bounded by the closed surface, then dimensions of (ϵ0​dtdϕE​​) are that of :2025 · 7 Apr · Shift 1 · Q51 · MCQ
  12. Two charges q1​ and q2​ are separated by a distance of 30 cm . A third charge q3​ initially at ' C ' as shown in the figure, is moved along the circular path of radius 40 cm from C to D . If the difference in potential energy due to… Includes diagram2025 · 7 Apr · Shift 1 · Q65 · MCQ
  13. A dipole with two electric charges of 2 µC magnitude each, with separation distance 0.5 µm, is placed between the plates of a capacitor such that its axis is parallel to an electric field established between the plates when a potential…2025 · 7 Apr · Shift 2 · Q60 · MCQ
  14. Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : The outer body of an aircraft is made of metal which protects persons sitting inside from lightning strikes. Reason…2025 · 7 Apr · Shift 2 · Q61 · MCQ
  15. The electric field in a region is given by E=(2i^+4j^​+6k^)×103 N/C. The flux of the field through a rectangular surface parallel to x−z plane is 6.0Nm2C−1…2025 · 7 Apr · Shift 2 · Q72 · Numerical
  16. Two metal spheres of radius R and 3R have same surface charge density σ. If they are brought in contact and then separated, the surface charge density on smaller and bigger sphere becomes σ1 and σ2, respectively. The ratio σ2​σ1​​…2025 · 8 Apr · Shift 2 · Q63 · MCQ
  17. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A : Work done in moving a test charge between two points inside a uniformly charged spherical shell is…2025 · 8 Apr · Shift 2 · Q65 · MCQ
  18. Electric charge is transferred to an irregular metallic disk as shown in the figure. If σ1​, σ2​, σ3​ and σ4​ are charge densities at given points then, choose the correct answer from the options given below: A.… Includes diagram2025 · 8 Apr · Shift 2 · Q66 · MCQ
  19. An infinitely long wire has uniform linear charge density λ=2 nC/m. The net flux through a Gaussian cube of side length 3​ cm, if the wire passes through any two corners of the cube, that are maximally displaced…2025 · 8 Apr · Shift 2 · Q67 · MCQ
  20. A line charge of length 2a​ is kept at the center of an edge BC of a cube ABCDEFGH having edge length 'a' as shown in the figure. If the density of line charge is λC per unit length, then the total… Includes diagram2025 · 22 Jan · Shift 1 · Q55 · MCQ
  21. For a short dipole placed at origin O , the dipole moment P is along x-axis, as shown in the figure. If the electric potential and electric field at A are V0​ and E0​, respectively, then the correct combination of the electric… Includes diagram2025 · 22 Jan · Shift 2 · Q63 · MCQ
  22. A point particle of charge Q is located at P along the axis of an electric dipole 1 at a distance r as shown in the figure. The point P is also on the equatorial plane of a second electric dipole 2 at a distance r. The dipoles are… Includes diagram2025 · 23 Jan · Shift 1 · Q52 · MCQ
  23. The electric flux is ϕ=ασ+βλ where λ and σ are linear and surface charge density, respectively. (βα​) represents2025 · 23 Jan · Shift 1 · Q65 · MCQ
  24. A positive ion A and a negative ion B has charges 6.67×10−19C and 9.6×10−10C, and masses 19.2×10−27 kg and 9×10−27 kg respectively. At an instant,…2025 · 23 Jan · Shift 1 · Q74 · Numerical
  25. Two point charges −4μc and 4μc, constituting an electric dipole, are placed at (−9,0,0)cm and (9,0,0)cm in a uniform electric field of strength 104NC−1. The work done on…2025 · 23 Jan · Shift 2 · Q60 · MCQ
  26. Two charges 7μc and −4μc are placed at (−7 cm,0,0) and (7 cm,0,0) respectively. Given, ϵ0​=8.85×10−12C2 N−1 m−2, the…2025 · 23 Jan · Shift 2 · Q64 · MCQ
  27. Consider a parallel plate capacitor of area A (of each plate) and separation ' d' between the plates. If E is the electric field and ε0​ is the permittivity of free space between the plates, then potential energy stored in…2025 · 24 Jan · Shift 1 · Q60 · MCQ
  28. A square loop of sides a=1 m is held normally in front of a point charge q=1C at a distance 2a​. The flux of the electric field through the shaded region is p5​×ε0​1​CNm2​… Includes diagram2025 · 24 Jan · Shift 1 · Q75 · Numerical
  29. A small uncharged conducting sphere is placed in contact with an identical sphere but having 4×10−8C charge and then removed to a distance such that the force of repulsion between them is $9 \times 10^{-3}…2025 · 24 Jan · Shift 2 · Q58 · MCQ
  30. In the first configuration (1) as shown in the figure, four identical charges (q0​) are kept at the corners A, B, C and D of square of side length 'a'. In the second configuration (2), the same charges are shifted to mid… Includes diagram2025 · 24 Jan · Shift 2 · Q69 · MCQ
  31. Three infinitely long wires with linear charge density λ are placed along the x−axis,y−axis and z− axis respectively. Which of the following denotes an equipotential surface?2025 · 28 Jan · Shift 1 · Q62 · MCQ
  32. A particle of mass ' m' and charge 'q' is fastened to one end 'A' of a massless string having equilibrium length l, whose other end is fixed at point ' O'. The whole system is placed on a frictionless horizontal plane and is… Includes diagram2025 · 28 Jan · Shift 1 · Q65 · MCQ
  33. An electric dipole of dipole moment 6×10−6Cm is placed in uniform electric field of magnitude 106V/m. Initially, the dipole moment is parallel to electric field. The work that needs to be…2025 · 28 Jan · Shift 2 · Q73 · Numerical
  34. An electric dipole of mass m, charge q, and length l is placed in a uniform electric field E=E0​i^. When the dipole is rotated slightly from its equilibrium position and released, the time period of its oscillations…2025 · 29 Jan · Shift 1 · Q59 · MCQ
  35. Match List - I with List - II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below : Includes table2025 · 29 Jan · Shift 1 · Q74 · MCQ
  36. A point charge causes an electric flux of −2×104Nm2C−1 to pass through a spherical Gaussian surface of 8.0 cm radius, centred on the charge. The value of the point charge is : (Given ϵ0​=8.85×10−12C2 N−1 m−2…2025 · 29 Jan · Shift 2 · Q67 · MCQ
  37. An electric dipole is placed at a distance of 2 cm from an infinite plane sheet having positive charge density σo​. Choose the correct option from the following. Includes diagram2025 · 29 Jan · Shift 2 · Q69 · MCQ
  38. Two identical charged spheres are suspended by strings of equal lengths. The strings make an angle θ with each other. When suspended in water the angle remains the same. If density of the material of the sphere is 1.5 g/cc…2024 · 1 Feb · Shift 1 · Q83 · Numerical
  39. C1​ and C2​ are two hollow concentric cubes enclosing charges 2Q and 3Q respectively as shown in figure. The ratio of electric flux passing through C1​ and C2​ is : Includes diagram2024 · 1 Feb · Shift 2 · Q64 · MCQ
  40. Suppose a uniformly charged wall provides a uniform electric field of 2×104 N/C normally. A charged particle of mass 2 g being suspended through a silk thread of length 20 cm and…2024 · 1 Feb · Shift 2 · Q84 · Numerical
  41. An infinitely long positively charged straight thread has a linear charge density λ Cm−1. An electron revolves along a circular path having axis along the length of the wire. The graph that correctly represents the…2024 · 4 Apr · Shift 1 · Q61 · MCQ
  42. An infinite plane sheet of charge having uniform surface charge density +σs​C/m2 is placed on x-y plane. Another infinitely long line charge having uniform linear charge density +λe​C/m…2024 · 4 Apr · Shift 1 · Q82 · Numerical
  43. A charge q is placed at the center of one of the surface of a cube. The flux linked with the cube is:2024 · 4 Apr · Shift 2 · Q75 · MCQ
  44. In hydrogen like system the ratio of coulombian force and gravitational force between an electron and a proton is in the order of :2024 · 5 Apr · Shift 1 · Q65 · MCQ
  45. The vehicles carrying inflammable fluids usually have metallic chains touching the ground:2024 · 5 Apr · Shift 2 · Q77 · MCQ
  46. The electric field at point p due to an electric dipole is E. The electric field at point R on equitorial line will be xE​. The value of x : Includes diagram2024 · 5 Apr · Shift 2 · Q81 · Numerical
  47. σ is the uniform surface charge density of a thin spherical shell of radius R. The electric field at any point on the surface of the spherical shell is :2024 · 6 Apr · Shift 1 · Q75 · MCQ
  48. Three infinitely long charged thin sheets are placed as shown in figure. The magnitude of electric field at the point P is ϵ0​xσ​. The value of x is ​ (all quantities are measured in SI… Includes diagram2024 · 6 Apr · Shift 1 · Q84 · Numerical
  49. Two identical conducting spheres P and S with charge Q on each, repel each other with a force 16 N. A third identical uncharged conducting sphere R is successively brought in contact with the two spheres. The new…2024 · 6 Apr · Shift 2 · Q72 · MCQ
  50. Two charged conducting spheres of radii a and b are connected to each other by a conducting wire. The ratio of charges of the two spheres respectively is:2024 · 8 Apr · Shift 1 · Q62 · MCQ
  51. An electric field, E=6​2i^+6j^​+8k^​ passes through the surface of 4 m2 area having unit vector n^=(6​2i^+j^​+k^​).…2024 · 8 Apr · Shift 1 · Q82 · Numerical
  52. If the net electric field at point P along Y axis is zero, then the ratio of ​q3​q2​​​ is 5x​8​, where x=​. Includes diagram2024 · 8 Apr · Shift 2 · Q82 · Numerical
  53. At the centre of a half ring of radius R=10 cm and linear charge density 4 nC m−1, the potential is xπV. The value of x is ​.2024 · 9 Apr · Shift 1 · Q82 · Numerical
  54. Five charges +q,+5q,−2q,+3q and −4q are situated as shown in the figure. The electric flux due to this configuration through the surface S is : Includes diagram2024 · 9 Apr · Shift 2 · Q68 · MCQ
  55. An electric field E=(2xi^)NC−1 exists in space. A cube of side 2 m is placed in the space as per figure given below. The electric flux through the cube is ​Nm2/C… Includes diagram2024 · 9 Apr · Shift 2 · Q82 · Numerical
  56. An electric charge 10−6μC is placed at origin (0,0)m of X−Y co-ordinate system. Two points P and Q are situated at (3​,3​)m and (6​,0)m…2024 · 27 Jan · Shift 1 · Q73 · MCQ
  57. A thin metallic wire having cross sectional area of 10−4 m2 is used to make a ring of radius 30 cm. A positive charge of 2π C is uniformly distributed over the ring, while another positive charge…2024 · 27 Jan · Shift 1 · Q82 · Numerical
  58. Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Work done by electric field on moving a positive charge on an equipotential surface is always zero. Reason (R) :…2024 · 27 Jan · Shift 2 · Q74 · MCQ
  59. Two charges of −4μC and +4μC are placed at the points A(1,0,4)m and B(2,−1,5)m located in an electric field E=0.20i^ V/cm…2024 · 27 Jan · Shift 2 · Q83 · Numerical
  60. The electric potential at the surface of an atomic nucleus (z=50) of radius 9×10−13 cm is ​×106 V.2024 · 27 Jan · Shift 2 · Q86 · Numerical
  61. Two charges of 5Q and −2Q are situated at the points (3a,0) and (−5a,0) respectively. The electric flux through a sphere of radius '4a' having center at origin is :2024 · 29 Jan · Shift 1 · Q69 · MCQ
  62. An electron is moving under the influence of the electric field of a uniformly charged infinite plane sheet S having surface charge density +σ. The electron at t=0 is at a distance of 1 m from S and has a…2024 · 29 Jan · Shift 1 · Q83 · Numerical
  63. An electric field is given by (6i^+5j^​+3k^)N/C. The electric flux through a surface area 30i^ m2 lying in YZ-plane (in SI unit) is :2024 · 29 Jan · Shift 2 · Q67 · MCQ
  64. The electrostatic potential due to an electric dipole at a distance 'r' varies as :2024 · 30 Jan · Shift 1 · Q67 · MCQ
  65. A particle of charge '−q' and mass 'm' moves in a circle of radius 'r' around an infinitely long line charge of linear charge density '+λ'. Then time period will be given as : (Consider k as Coulomb's constant)2024 · 30 Jan · Shift 2 · Q75 · MCQ
  66. Two identical charged spheres are suspended by strings of equal lengths. The strings make an angle of 37∘ with each other. When suspended in a liquid of density 0.7 g/cm3, the angle remains same. If density…2024 · 30 Jan · Shift 2 · Q87 · Numerical
  67. Two charges q and 3q are separated by a distance 'r' in air. At a distance x from charge q, the resultant electric field is zero. The value of x is :2024 · 31 Jan · Shift 1 · Q62 · MCQ
  68. Force between two point charges q1​ and q2​ placed in vacuum at 'r' cm apart is F. Force between them when placed in a medium having dielectric constant K=5 at 'r/5' cm apart will be:2024 · 31 Jan · Shift 2 · Q76 · MCQ
  69. The distance between charges +q and −q is 2l and between +2q and −2q is 4l. The electrostatic potential at point P at a distance r from center O is −α[r2ql​]×109 V,… Includes diagram2024 · 31 Jan · Shift 2 · Q88 · Numerical
  70. Let σ be the uniform surface charge density of two infinite thin plane sheets shown in figure. Then the electric fields in three different region EI​,EII​ and EIII​ are: Includes diagram2023 · 1 Feb · Shift 1 · Q44 · MCQ
  71. Two equal positive point charges are separated by a distance 2a. The distance of a point from the centre of the line joining two charges on the equatorial line (perpendicular bisector) at which force experienced by a test charge q0​…2023 · 1 Feb · Shift 1 · Q63 · Numerical
  72. A cubical volume is bounded by the surfaces x=0,x=a,y=0,y=a,z=0,z=a. The electric field in the region is given by E=E0​xi^. Where E0​=4×104 NC−1 m−1…2023 · 1 Feb · Shift 2 · Q74 · Numerical
  73. For a uniformly charged thin spherical shell, the electric potential (V) radially away from the centre (O) of shell can be graphically represented as - Includes diagram2023 · 6 Apr · Shift 1 · Q61 · MCQ
  74. A dipole comprises of two charged particles of identical magnitude q and opposite in nature. The mass 'm' of the positive charged particle is half of the mass of the negative charged particle. The two charges are separated by a distance…2023 · 6 Apr · Shift 2 · Q57 · MCQ
  75. Graphical variation of electric field due to a uniformly charged insulating solid sphere of radius R, with distance r from the centre O is represented by: Includes diagram2023 · 8 Apr · Shift 1 · Q53 · MCQ
  76. An electric dipole of dipole moment is 6.0×10−6 Cm placed in a uniform electric field of 1.5×103 NC−1 in such a way that dipole moment is along electric field. The work done in rotating…2023 · 8 Apr · Shift 1 · Q71 · Numerical
  77. Electric potential at a point 'P' due to a point charge of 5×10−9C is 50 V. The distance of 'P' from the point charge is: (Assume, 4πε0​1​=9×10+9 Nm2C−2…2023 · 8 Apr · Shift 2 · Q52 · MCQ
  78. Three concentric spherical metallic shells X, Y and Z of radius a, b and c respectively [a < b < c] have surface charge densities σ,−σ and σ respectively. The shells X and Z are at same potential. If the radii of X…2023 · 10 Apr · Shift 1 · Q71 · Numerical
  79. In a metallic conductor, under the effect of applied electric field, the free electrons of the conductor2023 · 10 Apr · Shift 2 · Q42 · MCQ
  80. An electron revolves around an infinite cylindrical wire having uniform linear charge density 2×10−8Cm−1 in circular path under the influence of attractive electrostatic field as shown in the figure. The… Includes diagram2023 · 10 Apr · Shift 2 · Q62 · Numerical
  81. As shown in the figure, a configuration of two equal point charges (q0​=+2μC) is placed on an inclined plane. Mass of each point charge is 20 g. Assume that there is no friction between charge and… Includes diagram2023 · 11 Apr · Shift 1 · Q68 · Numerical
  82. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A : If an electric dipole of dipole moment 30×10−5 C m is enclosed by a closed surface, the net…2023 · 12 Apr · Shift 1 · Q53 · MCQ
  83. 64 identical drops each charged upto potential of 10 mV are combined to form a bigger drop. The potential of the bigger drop will be ​mV.2023 · 12 Apr · Shift 1 · Q61 · Numerical
  84. Two charges each of magnitude 0.01 C and separated by a distance of 0.4 mm constitute an electric dipole. If the dipole is placed in an uniform electric field 'E' of 10 dyne/C making 30∘ angle with E…2023 · 13 Apr · Shift 1 · Q53 · MCQ
  85. A thin infinite sheet charge and an infinite line charge of respective charge densities +σ and +λ are placed parallel at 5 m distance from each other. Points 'P' and 'Q' are at π3​ m and π4​…2023 · 13 Apr · Shift 1 · Q70 · Numerical
  86. A 10 μC charge is divided into two parts and placed at 1 cm distance so that the repulsive force between them is maximum. The charges of the two parts are:2023 · 13 Apr · Shift 2 · Q56 · MCQ
  87. Three point charges q,−2q and 2q are placed on x-axis at a distance x=0,x=43​R and x=R respectively from origin as shown. If q=2×10−6C and R=2 cm… Includes diagram2023 · 13 Apr · Shift 2 · Q62 · Numerical
  88. The electric field due to a short electric dipole at a large distance (r) from center of dipole on the equatorial plane varies with distance as :2023 · 15 Apr · Shift 1 · Q47 · MCQ
  89. If two charges q 1​ and q 2​ are separated with distance 'd' and placed in a medium of dielectric constant K. What will be the equivalent distance between charges in air for the same electrostatic force?2023 · 24 Jan · Shift 1 · Q53 · MCQ
  90. A stream of a positively charged particles having mq​=2×1011kgC​ and velocity v0​=3×107im/s is deflected by an electric field 1.8j​ kV/m. The…2023 · 24 Jan · Shift 1 · Q69 · Numerical
  91. The electric potential at the centre of two concentric half rings of radii R 1​ and R 2​, having same linear charge density λ is : Includes diagram2023 · 24 Jan · Shift 2 · Q58 · MCQ
  92. A uniform electric field of 10 N/C is created between two parallel charged plates (as shown in figure). An electron enters the field symmetrically between the plates with a kinetic energy 0.5 eV. The length of each plate is 10 cm. The… Includes diagram2023 · 25 Jan · Shift 1 · Q72 · Numerical
  93. A point charge of 10 μ C is placed at the origin. At what location on the X-axis should a point charge of 40 μ C be placed so that the net electric field is zero at x=2 cm on the X-axis?2023 · 25 Jan · Shift 2 · Q57 · MCQ
  94. In a cuboid of dimension 2 L×2 L×L, a charge q is placed at the center of the surface 'S' having area of 4 L2. The flux through the opposite surface to…2023 · 29 Jan · Shift 1 · Q51 · MCQ
  95. A point charge q1​=4q0​ is placed at origin. Another point charge q2​=−q0​ is placed at x=12 cm. Charge of proton is q0​. The proton is placed on x axis so that the electrostatic force on the proton is zero. In this situation,…2023 · 29 Jan · Shift 1 · Q69 · Numerical
  96. A point charge 2×10−2 C is moved from P to S in a uniform electric field of 30 NC−1 directed along positive x-axis. If coordinates of P and S are (1, 2, 0) m and (0, 0, 0) m respectively, the work done by…2023 · 29 Jan · Shift 2 · Q61 · MCQ
  97. For a charged spherical ball, electrostatic potential inside the ball varies with r as V=2ar2+b. Here, a and b are constant and r is the distance from the center. The volume charge density inside the ball is −λaε…2023 · 29 Jan · Shift 2 · Q69 · Numerical
  98. Electric field in a certain region is given by E=(x2A​i^+y3B​j^​). The SI unit of A and B…2023 · 30 Jan · Shift 1 · Q49 · MCQ
  99. Two isolated metallic solid spheres of radii R and 2R are charged such that both have same charge density σ. The spheres are then connected by a thin conducting wire. If the new charge density of the bigger…2023 · 30 Jan · Shift 1 · Q50 · MCQ
  100. As shown in the figure, a point charge Q is placed at the centre of conducting spherical shell of inner radius a and outer radius b. The electric field due to charge Q in three different regions I,II… Includes diagram2023 · 30 Jan · Shift 2 · Q56 · MCQ
  101. As shown in figure, a cuboid lies in a region with electric field E=2x2i^−4yj^​+6k^ N/C. The magnitude of charge within the cuboid is n∈0​C. The value of n is… Includes diagram2023 · 30 Jan · Shift 2 · Q69 · Numerical
  102. Which of the following correctly represents the variation of electric potential (V) of a charged spherical conductor of radius (R) with radial distance (r) from the center?2023 · 31 Jan · Shift 1 · Q52 · MCQ
  103. Expression for an electric field is given by E=4000x2i^mV​. The electric flux through the cube of side 20 cm when placed in electric field (as shown in the… Includes diagram2023 · 31 Jan · Shift 1 · Q70 · Numerical
  104. Considering a group of positive charges, which of the following statements is correct ?2023 · 31 Jan · Shift 2 · Q53 · MCQ
  105. A vertical electric field of magnitude 4.9 × 105 N/C just prevents a water droplet of a mass 0.1 g from falling. The value of charge on the droplet will be : (Given : g = 9.8 m/s2)2022 · 24 Jun · Shift 1 · Q51 · MCQ
  106. Two identical charged particles each having a mass 10 g and charge 2.0 × 10 − 7C are placed on a horizontal table with a separation of L between them such that they stay in limited equilibrium. If the coefficient of friction…2022 · 24 Jun · Shift 2 · Q49 · MCQ
  107. A long cylindrical volume contains a uniformly distributed charge of density ρ. The radius of cylindrical volume is R. A charge particle (q) revolves around the cylinder in a circular path. The kinetic energy of the particle is :2022 · 24 Jun · Shift 2 · Q60 · MCQ
  108. The volume charge density of a sphere of radius 6 m is 2μCcm−3. The number of lines of force per unit surface area coming out from the surface of the sphere is ​×1010NC−1…2022 · 25 Jul · Shift 1 · Q65 · Numerical
  109. In the figure, a very large plane sheet of positive charge is shown. P1 and P2 are two points at distance l and 2l from the charge distribution. If σ is the surface charge density, then the magnitude of electric fields E1 and E2 at… Includes diagram2022 · 25 Jun · Shift 1 · Q51 · MCQ
  110. 27 identical drops are charged at 22V each. They combine to form a bigger drop. The potential of the bigger drop will be ​ V.2022 · 25 Jun · Shift 2 · Q70 · Numerical
  111. Two uniformly charged spherical conductors A and B of radii 5 mm and 10 mm are separated by a distance of 2 cm. If the spheres are connected by a conducting wire, then in equilibrium condition, the…2022 · 26 Jul · Shift 2 · Q44 · MCQ
  112. Three point charges of magnitude 5μC,0.16μC and 0.3μC are located at the vertices A,B,C of a right angled triangle whose sides are AB=3 cm,BC=32​ cm and CA=3 cm…2022 · 26 Jul · Shift 2 · Q63 · Numerical
  113. Given below two statements : One is labelled as Assertion (A) and other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Non-polar materials do not have any permanent dipole moment. Reason (R) : When a non-polar material is placed in an electric…2022 · 26 Jun · Shift 1 · Q51 · MCQ
  114. Sixty four conducting drops each of radius 0.02 m and each carrying a charge of 5 μ C are combined to form a bigger drop. The ratio of surface density of bigger drop to the smaller drop will be :2022 · 26 Jun · Shift 2 · Q56 · MCQ
  115. Two identical positive charges Q each are fixed at a distance of '2a' apart from each other. Another point charge q0​ with mass 'm' is placed at midpoint between two fixed charges. For a small displacement along the line joining the…2022 · 27 Jul · Shift 1 · Q56 · MCQ
  116. A long cylindrical volume contains a uniformly distributed charge of density ρCm−3. The electric field inside the cylindrical volume at a distance x=ρ2ε0​​m from its axis is ​… Includes diagram2022 · 27 Jul · Shift 1 · Q68 · Numerical
  117. A charge of 4μC is to be divided into two. The distance between the two divided charges is constant. The magnitude of the divided charges so that the force between them is maximum, will be :2022 · 27 Jul · Shift 2 · Q49 · MCQ
  118. If a charge q is placed at the centre of a closed hemispherical non-conducting surface, the total flux passing through the flat surface would be : Includes diagram2022 · 27 Jun · Shift 2 · Q55 · MCQ
  119. Three identical charged balls each of charge 2 C are suspended from a common point P by silk threads of 2 m each (as shown in figure). They form an equilateral triangle of side 1m. The ratio of net force on a charged ball to the force… Includes diagram2022 · 27 Jun · Shift 2 · Q56 · MCQ
  120. Two electric dipoles of dipole moments 1.2×10−30Cm and 2.4×10−30Cm are placed in two different uniform electric fields of strengths 5×104NC−1 and 15×104NC−1…2022 · 28 Jul · Shift 1 · Q67 · Numerical
  121. A uniform electric field E=(8 m/e)V/m is created between two parallel plates of length 1 m as shown in figure, (where m= mass of electron and e = charge of… Includes diagram2022 · 28 Jul · Shift 2 · Q49 · MCQ
  122. Given below are two statements : Statement I : A point charge is brought in an electric field. The value of electric field at a point near to the charge may increase if the charge is positive. Statement II : An electric dipole is placed in…2022 · 28 Jun · Shift 1 · Q50 · MCQ
  123. The three charges q/2, q and q/2 are placed at the corners A, B and C of a square of side 'a' as shown in figure. The magnitude of electric field (E) at the corner D of the square, is : Includes diagram2022 · 28 Jun · Shift 1 · Q51 · MCQ
  124. Two point charges A and B of magnitude +8 × 10 − 6 C and − 8 × 10 − 6 C respectively are placed at a distance d apart. The electric field at the middle point O between the charges is 6.4 × 104 NC − 1. The…2022 · 28 Jun · Shift 2 · Q59 · MCQ
  125. A spherically symmetric charge distribution is considered with charge density varying as ρ(r)={ρ0​(43​−Rr​) zero ​ for r≤R for r>R​… Includes diagram2022 · 29 Jul · Shift 1 · Q57 · MCQ
  126. Given below are two statements. Statement I : Electric potential is constant within and at the surface of each conductor. Statement II : Electric field just outside a charged conductor is perpendicular to the surface of the conductor at…2022 · 29 Jul · Shift 1 · Q58 · MCQ
  127. Two identical metallic spheres A and B when placed at certain distance in air repel each other with a force of F. Another identical uncharged sphere C is first placed in contact with A…2022 · 29 Jul · Shift 2 · Q44 · MCQ
  128. A positive charge particle of 100 mg is thrown in opposite direction to a uniform electric field of strength 1 × 105 NC − 1. If the charge on the particle is 40 μ C and the initial velocity is 200 ms − 1, how much distance…2022 · 29 Jun · Shift 1 · Q57 · MCQ
  129. Two point charges Q each are placed at a distance d apart. A third point charge q is placed at a distance x from mid-point on the perpendicular bisector. The value of x at which charge q will experience the maximum Coulomb's force is :2022 · 29 Jun · Shift 2 · Q46 · MCQ
  130. If the electric potential at any point (x, y, z) m in space is given by V = 3x2 volt. The electric field at the point (1, 0, 3) m will be :2022 · 29 Jun · Shift 2 · Q59 · MCQ
  131. Eight similar drops of mercury are maintained at 12 V each. All these spherical drops combine into a single big drop. The potential energy of bigger drop will be ​ E. Where E is the potential energy of a single…2022 · 30 Jun · Shift 1 · Q63 · Numerical
  132. A cube is placed inside an electric field, E=150y2j​. The side of the cube is 0.5 m and is placed in the field as shown in the given figure. The charge inside the cube is : Includes diagram2021 · 1 Sep · Shift 2 · Q47 · MCQ
  133. Find out the surface charge density at the intersection of point x = 3 m plane and x-axis, in the region of uniform line charge of 8 nC/m lying along the z-axis in free space.2021 · 16 Mar · Shift 2 · Q58 · MCQ
  134. The electric field in a region is given by E=52​E0​i+53​E0​j​ with E0​=4.0×103CN​. The flux of this field through a rectangular surface area 0.4 m2…2021 · 17 Mar · Shift 2 · Q65 · Numerical
  135. An oil drop of radius 2 mm with a density 3g cm − 3 is held stationary under a constant electric field 3.55 × 105 V m − 1 in the Millikan's oil drop experiment. What is the number of excess electrons that the oil drop will…2021 · 18 Mar · Shift 1 · Q47 · MCQ
  136. An infinite number of point charges, each carrying 1 μ C charge, are placed along the y-axis at y = 1 m, 2 m, 4 m, 8 m ............... The total force on a 1C point charge, placed at the origin, is x × 103 N. The value of x, to…2021 · 18 Mar · Shift 2 · Q68 · Numerical
  137. A certain charge Q is divided into two parts q and (Q − q). How should the charges Q and q be divided so that q and (Q − q) placed at a certain distance apart experience maximum electrostatic repulsion?2021 · 20 Jul · Shift 1 · Q52 · MCQ
  138. A body having specific charge 8 μ C/g is resting on a frictionless plane at a distance 10 cm from the wall (as shown in the figure). It starts moving towards the wall when a uniform electric field of 100 V/m is applied horizontally… Includes diagram2021 · 20 Jul · Shift 1 · Q64 · Numerical
  139. An electric dipole is placed on x-axis in proximity to a line charge of linear charge density 3.0 × 10 − 6 C/m. Line charge is placed on z-axis and positive and negative charge of dipole is at a distance of 10 mm and 12 mm from…2021 · 22 Jul · Shift 2 · Q54 · MCQ
  140. The total charge enclosed in an incremental volume of 2 × 10 − 9 m3 located at the origin is ​ nC, if electric flux density of its field is found as D = e − x sin y i− e − x cos y j​…2021 · 22 Jul · Shift 2 · Q69 · Numerical
  141. A cube of side 'a' has point charges +Q located at each of its vertices except at the origin where the charge is − Q. The electric field at the centre of cube is : Includes diagram2021 · 24 Feb · Shift 1 · Q45 · MCQ
  142. Two electrons each are fixed at a distance '2d'. A third charge proton placed at the midpoint is displaced slightly by a distance x (x << d) perpendicular to the line joining the two fixed charges. Proton will execute simple harmonic…2021 · 24 Feb · Shift 2 · Q54 · MCQ
  143. A point charge of +12 μ C is at a distance 6 cm vertically above the centre of a square of side 12 cm as shown in figure. The magnitude of the electric flux through the square will be ​× 103 Nm2/C. Includes diagram2021 · 24 Feb · Shift 2 · Q67 · Numerical
  144. The electric field in a region is given by E=(53​E0​i+54​E0​j​)CN​. The ratio of flux of reported field through the rectangular surface of area 0.2 m2…2021 · 25 Feb · Shift 1 · Q69 · Numerical
  145. 512 identical drops of mercury are charged to a potential of 2V each. The drops are joined to form a single drop. The potential of this drop is ​ V.2021 · 25 Feb · Shift 1 · Q71 · Numerical
  146. A charge 'q' is placed at one corner of a cube as shown in figure. The flux of electrostatic field E through the shaded area is : Includes diagram2021 · 25 Feb · Shift 2 · Q57 · MCQ
  147. Two identical conducting spheres with negligible volume have 2.1 nC and − 0.1 nC charges, respectively. They are brought into contact and then separated by a distance of 0.5 m. The electrostatic force acting between the spheres is ​×…2021 · 25 Feb · Shift 2 · Q72 · Numerical
  148. Two small spheres each of mass 10 mg are suspended from a point by threads 0.5 m long. They are equally charged and repel each other to a distance of 0.20 m. The charge on each of the sphere is 21a​×10−8 C. The…2021 · 25 Feb · Shift 2 · Q74 · Numerical
  149. A particle of mass 1 mg and charge q is lying at the mid-point of two stationary particles kept at a distance '2 m' when each is carrying same charge 'q'. If the free charged particle is displaced from its equilibrium position through…2021 · 25 Jul · Shift 1 · Q68 · Numerical
  150. Two ideal electric dipoles A and B, having their dipole moment p1 and p2 respectively are placed on a plane with their centres at O as shown in the figure. At point C on the axis of dipole A, the resultant electric field is making an angle… Includes diagram2021 · 25 Jul · Shift 2 · Q56 · MCQ
  151. A solid metal sphere of radius R having charge q is enclosed inside the concentric spherical shell of inner radius a and outer radius b as shown in the figure. The approximate variation electric field E as a function of… Includes diagram2021 · 26 Aug · Shift 1 · Q55 · MCQ
  152. The two thin coaxial rings, each of radius 'a' and having charges +Q and − Q respectively are separated by a distance of 's'. The potential difference between the centres of the two rings is :2021 · 26 Aug · Shift 2 · Q52 · MCQ
  153. Find the electric field at point P (as shown in figure) on the perpendicular bisector of a uniformly charged thin wire of length L carrying a charge Q. The distance of the point P from the centre of the rod is a = 23​​L. Includes diagram2021 · 26 Feb · Shift 1 · Q56 · MCQ
  154. Given below are two statements: Statement I : An electric dipole is placed at the center of a hollow sphere. The flux of the electric field through the sphere is zero but the electric field is not zero anywhere in the sphere. Statement II…2021 · 26 Feb · Shift 2 · Q52 · MCQ
  155. An inclined plane making an angle of 30 ∘ with the horizontal is placed in a uniform horizontal electric field 200CN​ as shown in the figure. A body of mass 1 kg and charge 5 mC is allowed to slide down from rest at a… Includes diagram2021 · 26 Feb · Shift 2 · Q61 · MCQ
  156. 27 similar drops of mercury are maintained at 10V each. All these spherical drops combine into a single big drop. The potential energy of the bigger drop is ​ times that of a smaller drop.2021 · 26 Feb · Shift 2 · Q72 · Numerical
  157. A uniformly charged disc of radius R having surface charge density σ is placed in the xy plane with its center at the origin. Find the electric field intensity along the z-axis at a distance Z from origin :-2021 · 27 Aug · Shift 1 · Q41 · MCQ
  158. Figure shows a rod AB, which is bent in a 120 ∘ circular arc of radius R. A charge (− Q) is uniformly distributed over rod AB. What is the electric field E at the centre of curvature O ? Includes diagram2021 · 27 Aug · Shift 2 · Q58 · MCQ
  159. Two identical tennis balls each having mass 'm' and charge 'q' are suspended from a fixed point by threads of length 'l'. What is the equilibrium separation when each thread makes a small angle 'θ' with the vertical?2021 · 27 Jul · Shift 1 · Q64 · MCQ
  160. What will be the magnitude of electric field at point O as shown in the figure? Each side of the figure is l and perpendicular to each other? Includes diagram2021 · 27 Jul · Shift 2 · Q57 · MCQ
  161. Two particles A and B having charges 20 μ C and − 5 μ C respectively are held fixed with a separation of 5 cm. At what position a third charged particle should be placed so that it does not experience a net electric force? Includes diagram2021 · 31 Aug · Shift 1 · Q48 · MCQ
  162. Choose the incorrect statement : (1) The electric lines of force entering into a Gaussian surface provide negative flux. (2) A charge 'q' is placed at the centre of a cube. The flux through all the faces will be the same. (3) In a uniform…2021 · 31 Aug · Shift 2 · Q56 · MCQ
  163. A charged particle (mass m and charge q) moves along X-axis with velocity V0. When it passes through the origin it enters a region having uniform electric field E=−Ej​ which extends upto x = d. Equation of path… Includes diagram2020 · 2 Sep · Shift 1 · Q54 · MCQ
  164. A charge Q is distributed over two concentric conducting thin spherical shells radii r and R (R > r). If the surface charge densities on the two shells are equal, the electric potential at the common centre is : Includes diagram2020 · 2 Sep · Shift 2 · Q45 · MCQ
  165. A small point mass carrying some positive charge on it, is released from the edge of a table. There is a uniform electric field in this region in the horizontal direction. Which of the following options then correctly describe the… Includes diagram2020 · 2 Sep · Shift 2 · Q47 · MCQ
  166. Two isolated conducting spheres S1 and S2 of radius 32​R and 31​R have 12 μ C and –3 μ C charges, respectively, and are at a large distance from each other. They are now connected by a conducting wire. A long…2020 · 3 Sep · Shift 1 · Q42 · MCQ
  167. Concentric metallic hollow spheres of radii R and 4R hold charges Q1 and Q2 respectively. Given that surface charge densities of the concentric spheres are equal, the potential difference V(R) – V(4R) is :2020 · 3 Sep · Shift 2 · Q50 · MCQ
  168. A two point charges 4q and -q are fixed on the x-axis at x = −2d​ and x =2d​ respectively. If a third point charge 'q' is taken from the origin to x = d along the semicircle as shown in the figure, the energy of the… Includes diagram2020 · 4 Sep · Shift 1 · Q49 · MCQ
  169. Two charged thin infinite plane sheets of uniform surface charge density σ+​ and σ−​, where |σ+​| > |σ−​|, intersect at right angle. Which of the following best represents the electric…2020 · 4 Sep · Shift 1 · Q59 · MCQ
  170. A particle of charge q and mass m is subjected to an electric field E = E0 (1 – a x2) in the x-direction, where a and E0 are constants. Initially the particle was at rest at x = 0. Other than the initial position the kinetic energy of…2020 · 4 Sep · Shift 2 · Q60 · MCQ
  171. A solid sphere of radius R carries a charge Q + q distributed uniformly over its volume. A very small point like piece of it of mass m gets detached from the bottom of the sphere and falls down vertically under gravity. This piece carries… Includes diagram2020 · 5 Sep · Shift 1 · Q62 · MCQ
  172. Ten charges are placed on the circumference of a circle of radius R with constant angular separation between successive charges. Alternate charges 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 have charge (+q) each, while 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 have charge (–q) each. The…2020 · 5 Sep · Shift 2 · Q50 · MCQ
  173. Charges Q1 and Q2 are at points A and B of a right angle triangle OAB (see figure). The resultant electric field at point O is perpendicular to the hypotenuse, then Q2​Q1​​ is proportional to : Includes diagram2020 · 6 Sep · Shift 1 · Q48 · MCQ
  174. Consider the force F on a charge 'q' due to a uniformly charged spherical shell of radius R carrying charge Q distributed uniformly over it. Which one of the following statements is true for F, if 'q' is placed at distance r from the…2020 · 6 Sep · Shift 2 · Q55 · MCQ
  175. Two identical electric point dipoles have dipole moments p​1​=pi and p​2​=−pi and are held on the x axis at distance 'a' from each other. When released, they move along the…2020 · 6 Sep · Shift 2 · Q58 · MCQ
  176. Two infinite planes each with uniform surface charge density to are kept in such a way that the angle between them is 30o. The electric field in the region shown between them is given by : Includes diagram2020 · 7 Jan · Shift 1 · Q56 · MCQ
  177. In finding the electric field using Gauss Law the formula ​E​=ε0​∣A∣qenc​​ is applicable. In the formula ε0​ is permittivity of free space, A…2020 · 8 Jan · Shift 1 · Q40 · MCQ
  178. Three charged particle A, B and C with charges –4q, 2q and –2q are present on the circumference of a circle of radius d. the charged particles A, C and centre O of the circle formed an equilateral triangle as shown in figure. Electric… Includes diagram2020 · 8 Jan · Shift 1 · Q47 · MCQ
  179. Consider two charged metallic spheres S1 and S2 of radii R1 and R2, respectively. The electric fields E1 (on S1) and E2 (on S2) on their surfaces are such that E1/E2 = R1/R2. Then the ratio V1 (on S1) / V2 (on S2) of the electrostatic…2020 · 8 Jan · Shift 2 · Q40 · MCQ
  180. A particle of mass m and charge q is released from rest in a uniform electric field. If there is no other force on the particle, the dependence of its speed v on the distance x travelled by it is correctly given by (graphs are schematic…2020 · 8 Jan · Shift 2 · Q51 · MCQ
  181. An electric dipole of moment p​=(−i−3j​+2k)×10−29 C.m is at the origin (0, 0, 0). The electric field due to this dipole at r=+i+3j​+5k…2020 · 9 Jan · Shift 1 · Q50 · MCQ
  182. Consider a sphere of radius R which carries a uniform charge density ρ. If a sphere of radius 2R​ is carved out of it, as shown, the ratio ​EB​​​​EA​​​​… Includes diagram2020 · 9 Jan · Shift 1 · Q61 · MCQ
  183. An electric field E=4xi−(y2+1)j​ N/C passes through the box shown in figure. The flux of the electric field through surfaces ABCD and BCGF are marked as ϕI​ and ϕII​… Includes diagram2020 · 9 Jan · Shift 2 · Q42 · Numerical
  184. A solid conducting sphere, having a charge Q, is surrounded by an uncharged conducting hollow spherical shell. Let the potential difference between the surface of the solid sphere and that of the outer surface of the hollow shell be V. If…2019 · 8 Apr · Shift 1 · Q56 · MCQ
  185. The bob of a simple pendulum has mass 2g and a charge of 5.0 μC. It is at rest in a uniform horizontal electric field of intensity 2000 V/m. At equilibrium, the angle that the pendulum makes with the vertical is : (take g = 10 m/s2)2019 · 8 Apr · Shift 1 · Q68 · MCQ
  186. The electric field in a region is given by E→​=(Ax+B)i∧​ , where E is in NC–1 and x is in metres. The values of constants are A = 20 SI unit and B = 10 SI unit. If the potential…2019 · 8 Apr · Shift 2 · Q64 · MCQ
  187. A positive point charge is released from rest at a distance r0 from a positive line charge with uniform density. The speed (v) of the point charge, as a function of instantaneous distance r from line charge, is proportional to :- Includes diagram2019 · 8 Apr · Shift 2 · Q65 · MCQ
  188. A system of three charges are placed as shown in the figure : If D >> d, the potential energy of the system is best given by : Includes diagram2019 · 9 Apr · Shift 1 · Q65 · MCQ
  189. Four point charges –q, +q, +q and –q are placed on y-axis at y = –2d, y = –d, y = +d and y = +2d, respectively. The magnitude of the electric field E at a point on the x-axis at x = D, with D >> d, will behave as :-2019 · 9 Apr · Shift 2 · Q54 · MCQ
  190. For a uniformly charged ring of radius R, the electric field on its axis has the largest magnitude at a distance h from its center. Then value of h is :2019 · 9 Jan · Shift 1 · Q62 · MCQ
  191. Three charges + Q, q, + Q are placed respectively, at distance, 0, d/2 and d from the origin, on the x-axis. If the net force experienced by + Q, placed at x = 0, is zero, then value of q is :2019 · 9 Jan · Shift 1 · Q68 · MCQ
  192. Charge is distributed within a sphere of radius R with a volume charge density ρ(r)=r2A​e−s2r​, where A and a are constants. If Q is the total charge of this charge distribution, the…2019 · 9 Jan · Shift 2 · Q56 · MCQ
  193. Two point charges q1 (10​μC) and q2(− 25 μ C) are placed on the x-axis at x = 1 m and x = 4 m respectively. The electric field (in V/m) at a point y = 3 m on y-axis is, [take ${1 \over {4\pi { \in…2019 · 9 Jan · Shift 2 · Q68 · MCQ
  194. A uniformly charged ring of radius 3a and total charge q is placed in xy-plane centred at origin. A point charge q is moving towards the ring along the z-axis and has speed u at z = 4a. The minimum value of u such that it crosses the…2019 · 10 Apr · Shift 1 · Q51 · MCQ
  195. In free space, a particle A of charge 1 μ C is held fixed at a point P. Another particle B of the same charge and mass 4 μ g is kept at a distance of 1 mm from P. If B is released, then its velocity at a distance of 9 mm from P is…2019 · 10 Apr · Shift 2 · Q65 · MCQ
  196. A charge Q is distributed over three concentric spherical shells of radii a, b, c (a < b < c) such that their surface charge densities are equal to one another. The total potential at a point at distance r from their common centre,…2019 · 10 Jan · Shift 1 · Q46 · MCQ
  197. Two electric dipoles, A, B with respective dipole moments dA​=−4qai and dB​=−2qai are placed on the x-axis with a separation R, as shown in the figure. The distance from A at which both of… Includes diagram2019 · 10 Jan · Shift 1 · Q68 · MCQ
  198. Charges –q and +q located at A and B, respectively, constitude an electric dipole. Distance AB = 2a, O is the mid point of the dipole and OP is perpendicular to AB. A charge Q is placed at P where OP = y and y >> 2a. The charge Q… Includes diagram2019 · 10 Jan · Shift 2 · Q51 · MCQ
  199. Four equal point charges Q each are placed in the xy plane at (0, 2), (4, 2), (4, –2) and (0, –2). The work required to put a fifth charge Q at the origin of the coordinate system will be -2019 · 10 Jan · Shift 2 · Q71 · MCQ
  200. The given graph shows variation (with distance r form centre) of : Includes diagram2019 · 11 Jan · Shift 1 · Q53 · MCQ