A positively charged ball hangs from a silk thread. We put a positive test charge q₀ at a point and measure F/q₀, then it can be predicted that the electric field strength E 

(1) > F/q₀

(2) = F/q₀

(3) < F/q₀

(4) Cannot be estimated

A solid metallic sphere has a charge +3Q. Concentric with this sphere is a conducting spherical shell having charge –Q. The radius of the sphere is a and that of the spherical shell is b (b > a). What is the electric field at a distance R(a < R < b) from the centre 

(1) $\frac{Q}{2\pi {\epsilon }_{0}R}$

(2) $\frac{3Q}{2\pi {\epsilon }_{0}R}$

(3) $\frac{3Q}{4\pi {\epsilon }_0{R}^2}$

(4) $\frac{4Q}{4\pi {\epsilon }_0{R}^2}$ 

A point charge \(q\) is placed at a distance \(\frac{a}{2}\) directly above the centre of a square of side \(a\). The electric flux through the square (i.e. one face) is:
1. \(\frac{q}{\varepsilon_0}\)
2. \(\frac{q}{\pi\varepsilon_0}\)
3. \(\frac{q}{4\varepsilon_0}\)
4. \(\frac{q}{6\varepsilon_0}\)

Two infinitely long parallel wires having linear charge densities λ₁ and λ₂ respectively are placed at a distance of R meters. The force per unit length on either wire will be $\left(K=\frac{{\displaystyle 1}}{{\displaystyle 4\pi {\epsilon }_0}}\right)$

(1) $K\frac{2{\lambda }_1{\lambda }_2}{R^2}$

(2) $K\frac{2{\lambda }_1{\lambda }_2}{R}$

(3) $K\frac{{\lambda }_1{\lambda }_2}{R^2}$ 

(4) $K\frac{{\lambda }_1{\lambda }_2}{R}$

The charge on 500 cc of water due to protons will be:

1. 6.0 × 10²⁷ C
2. 2.67 × 10⁷ C
3. 6 × 10²³ C
4. 1.67 × 10²³ C

In the given figure two tiny conducting balls of identical mass m and identical charge q hang from non-conducting threads of equal length L. Assume that θ is so small that $\tan \theta \approx \sin \theta$, then for equilibrium x is equal to 

(1) ${\left(\frac{{\displaystyle q^{2}L}}{{\displaystyle 2\pi {\epsilon }_{0}mg}}\right)}^{\frac{1}{3}}$

(2) ${\left(\frac{{\displaystyle q{L}^2}}{{\displaystyle 2\pi {\epsilon }_{0}mg}}\right)}^{\frac{1}{3}}$

(3) ${\left(\frac{{\displaystyle q^2{L}^2}}{{\displaystyle 4\pi {\epsilon }_{0}mg}}\right)}^{\frac{1}{3}}$

(4) ${\left(\frac{{\displaystyle q^{2}L}}{{\displaystyle 4\pi {\epsilon }_{0}mg}}\right)}^{\frac{1}{3}}$

Three positive charges of equal value q are placed at the vertices of an equilateral triangle. The resulting lines of force should be sketched as in 

(1)   (2)

(3)    (4)

Two equal charges are separated by a distance d. A third charge placed on a perpendicular bisector at x distance will experience maximum coulomb force when 

(1) $x=\frac{d}{\sqrt{2}}$

(2) $x=\frac{d}{2}$

(3) $x=\frac{d}{2\sqrt{2}}$

(4) $x=\frac{d}{2\sqrt{3}}$

An electric dipole is situated in an electric field of uniform intensity E whose dipole moment is p and moment of inertia is I. If the dipole is displaced slightly from the equilibrium position, then the angular frequency of its oscillations is?

1. ${\left(\frac{{\displaystyle pE}}{{\displaystyle I}}\right)}^{1/2}$

2. ${\left(\frac{{\displaystyle pE}}{{\displaystyle I}}\right)}^{3/2}$

3. ${\left(\frac{{\displaystyle I}}{{\displaystyle pE}}\right)}^{1/2}$

4. ${\left(\frac{{\displaystyle p}}{{\displaystyle IE}}\right)}^{1/2}$

An infinite number of electric charges each equal to \(5\) nC (magnitude) are placed along the \(x\text-\)axis at \(x=1\) cm, \(x=2\) cm, \(x=4\) cm, \(x=8\) cm ………. and so on. In the setup if the consecutive charges have opposite sign, then the electric field in Newton/Coulomb at \(x=0\) is: \(\left(\frac{1}{4 \pi \varepsilon_{0}} = 9 \times10^{9} ~\text{N-m}^{2}/\text{C}^{2}\right)\)
1. \(12\times 10^{4}\)
2. \(24\times 10^{4}\)
3. \(36\times 10^{4}\)
4. \(48\times 10^{4}\)