A polythene piece rubbed with wool is found to have a negative charge of \(3 \times10^{-7}~\text{C}\). Transfer of mass from wool to polythene is:
1. \(0.7\times10^{-18}~\text{kg}\)
2. \(1.7\times10^{-17}~\text{kg}\)
3. \(0.7\times10^{-17}~\text{kg}\)
4. \(1.7\times10^{-18}~\text{kg}\)

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In a certain region of space, the electric field is along the z-direction throughout. The magnitude of the electric field is, however, not constant but increases uniformly along the positive z-direction, at the rate of 105 NC-1 per meter. What is the torque experienced by a system having a total dipole moment equal to 10-7 C-m in the negative z-direction? 

1. 10-2 Nm 2. 0
3. 10-1 Nm 4. 0.01 Nm
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A spherical conducting shell of inner radius r1 and outer radius r2 has a charge Q. A charge q is placed at the center of the shell. The surface charge density on the outer surfaces of the shell is:

1. \(\frac{Q+q}{4 \pi r_{2}^{2}}\) 2. \(\frac{q}{4 \pi r_{1}^{2}}\)
3. \(\frac{-Q+q}{4 \pi r_{2}^{2}}\) 4. \(\frac{-q}{4 \pi r_{1}^{2}}\)
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A hollow metal sphere of radius \(R\) is uniformly charged. The electric field due to the sphere at a distance \(r\) from the centre:

1. decreases as \(r\) increases for \(r<R\) and for \(r>R\).
2. increases as \(r\) increases for \(r<R\) and for \(r>R\).
3. is zero as \(r\) increases for \(r<R\), decreases as \(r\) increases for \(r>R\).
4. is zero as \(r\) increases for \(r<R\), increases as \(r\) increases for \(r>R\).
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Point charges +4q, –q and +4q are kept on the x-axis at points x = 0, x = a and x = 2a respectively, then:

1. Only -q is in stable equilibrium.
2. None of the charges are in equilibrium.
3. All the charges are in unstable equilibrium.
4. All the charges are in stable equilibrium.

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A particle of mass m carrying charge -q1 is moving around a charge +q2 along a circular path of radius r. The period of revolution of the charge -q1 is:

1. 16π3ε0mr3q1q2

2. 8π3ε0mr3q1q2

3. q1q216π3ε0mr3

4. zero

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Two point dipoles of dipole moment p1 and p2 are at a distance x from each other and p1||p2. The force between the dipole is:

1. 14πε04p1p2x4

2. 14πε03p1p2x3

3. 14πε06p1p2x4

4. 14πε08p1p2x4

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A spherical conductor of radius \(10~\text{cm}\) has a charge of \(3.2 \times 10^{-7}~\text{C}\) distributed uniformly. What is the magnitude of the electric field at a point \(15~\text{cm}\) from the center of the sphere? \(\frac{1}{4\pi \varepsilon _0} = 9\times 10^9~\text{N-m}^2/\text{C}^2\)
1. \(1.28\times 10^{5}~\text{N/C}\)
2. \(1.28\times 10^{6}~\text{N/C}\)
3. \(1.28\times 10^{7}~\text{N/C}\)
4. \(1.28\times 10^{4}~\text{N/C}\)

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If there were only one type of charge in the universe, then,

1. sE.dS0 on any surface.
2. sE.dS=0 if the charge is outside the surface.
3. sE.dS could not be defined.
4. sE.dS=qε0 if charges of magnitude q were inside the surface.
Choose the correct statement(s):
1. a and d
2. a and c
3. b and d
4. c and d
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Consider a region inside where there are various types of charges but the total charge is zero. At points outside the region:

a: the electric field is necessarily zero.
b: the electric field is due to the dipole moment of the charge distribution only.
c: the dominant electric field is 1r3, for large r, where r is the distance from the origin in this region.
d: the work done to move a charged particle along a closed path, away from the region, will be zero.

Which of the above statements are true?
1. b and d
2. a and c
3. b and c
4. c and d

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