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ELECTROSTATICS TEST 1 Correct: +3 // wrong: -1 // time : 1 hour

Full Marks : 45

1. Separation between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor is 5 mm. This capacitor, having air as the dielectric medium between the plates, is charged to a potential difference 25 V using a battery. The battery is then disconnected and a dielectric slab of thickness 3 mm and dielectric constant K = 10 is placed between the plates, as shown. Potential difference between the plates after the dielectric slab has been introduced is

(A) 18.5 V (B) 13.5 V (C) 11.5 V (D) 6.5 V C (Ques. 2 to 4) based on the following information A metal sphere of radius R, carrying charge q1 is surrounded by a thick concentric metal shell (inner radius a, outer radius b). The shell carries no net charge.

2. Find the surface charge density at r = R, r = a, r = b is

B 3. The potential at the centre, using infinity at the reference point : (potential is zero at infinity)

D 4. Now the outer surface is touched to a grounding wire, which lowers its potential to zero. Now the potential at the centre : (Assume at infinity also potential is zero)

A 5. Two uniformly charged large plane sheets S1 and S2 having charge densities 1 and 2(1 > 2) are placed at a distance d parallel to each other. A charge q0 is moved along a line of length a(a < d) at an angle 45 with the normal to S1. Calculate the work done by the electric field. (A) (B) (C) (D)none of these A

6. Two particles having positive charges +Q and +2Q are fixed at equal distance x from centre of an conducting sphere having zero net charge and radius r as shown. Initially the switch S is open. After the switch S is closed, the net charge flowing out of sphere is

D 7. A capacitor consists of two parallel metal plate of area A separated by a distance d. A dielectric slab of area A, thickness b & dielectric constant K is placed inside the capacitor. If CK is the capacitance of capacitor with dielectric. How much K and b are restricted so that CK = 2C, where C is capacitance without dielectric

8. A particle of charge q and mass m moves in a circle of radius r around an infinitely long time charge of linear charge density +. Then time period will be:-

where A 9. In each situation of Column I some changes are made to a charged capacitor under conditions of constant potential difference or constant charge. Condition of constant potential difference means that a cell is connected across the capacitor and condition of constant charge means that the capacitor is isolated.

Match the condition is Column-I with corresponding results in Column-II A p, r // B q, s // C q, s // D p, r Column-II

Column-I

10. A thin insulator rod is placed between two unlike point charges + q1, and - q2 (shown in figure). The magnitude of electrostatic force on q, in the absence of the insulator rod is F1. But the magnitude of electrostatic force on q1 in the presence of the insulator rod is F2, then:

(a) F1=F2 (b) F1< F2 (c) F1 > F2 (d) none of these B 11. A point charge +q and a charge (- q) are placed at x = -a and x = + a respectively. Which of the following represents a part of E -- x graph ?

12. If two electric charges q and - 2q are placed at a distance 6a apart, then the locus of point in the plane of charge, where the field potential is zero, is : (a) x2 + 2X/2 - 4ax - 12a2 = 0 (b) 2x2 + y2 + 4ax - 12a2 = 0 (c) x2 + y2 + 4ax-12a2 = 0 (d) x2 + y2 + 8ax + 12a2 = 0 C 13. A sheet of aluminum foil of negligible thickness is placed between the plates of a capacitor of capacitance C as shown in the figure then capacitance of capacitor becomes

(a) 2C (b) C (c) C/2 (d) zero 14. Calculate the reading of voltmeter between x and y then {Vx - Vy) is equal to :

(a) 1.3 V

(b) 13.33 V

(c) 3.33 V (d) 10.33 V A

15. For circuit the equivalent capacitance between P and Q is:

(a) 6C

(b) 4C

(c) 3C/2

(d) 6C/11

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ELECTROSTATICS TEST 1 Correct: +3 // wrong: -1 // time : 1 hour

Full Marks : 45

1. Separation between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor is 5 mm. This capacitor, having air as the dielectric medium between the plates, is charged to a potential difference 25 V using a battery. The battery is then disconnected and a dielectric slab of thickness 3 mm and dielectric constant K = 10 is placed between the plates, as shown. Potential difference between the plates after the dielectric slab has been introduced is

(A) 18.5 V (B) 13.5 V (C) 11.5 V (D) 6.5 V (Ques. 2 to 4) based on the following information A metal sphere of radius R, carrying charge q1 is surrounded by a thick concentric metal shell (inner radius a, outer radius b). The shell carries no net charge.

2. Find the surface charge density at r = R, r = a, r = b is

3. The potential at the centre, using infinity at the reference point : (potential is zero at infinity)

4. Now the outer surface is touched to a grounding wire, which lowers its potential to zero. Now the potential at the centre : (Assume at infinity also potential is zero)

5. Two uniformly charged large plane sheets S1 and S2 having charge densities 1 and 2(1 > 2) are placed at a distance d parallel to each other. A charge q0 is moved along a line of length a(a < d) at an angle 45 with the normal to S1. Calculate the work done by the electric field. (A) (B) (C) (D)none of these

6. Two particles having positive charges +Q and +2Q are fixed at equal distance x from centre of an conducting sphere having zero net charge and radius r as shown. Initially the switch S is open. After the switch S is closed, the net charge flowing out of sphere is

7. A capacitor consists of two parallel metal plate of area A separated by a distance d. A dielectric slab of area A, thickness b & dielectric constant K is placed inside the capacitor. If CK is the capacitance of capacitor with dielectric. How much K and b are restricted so that CK = 2C, where C is capacitance without dielectric

8. A particle of charge q and mass m moves in a circle of radius r around an infinitely long time charge of linear charge density +. Then time period will be:-

where 9. In each situation of Column I some changes are made to a charged capacitor under conditions of constant potential difference or constant charge. Condition of constant potential difference means that a cell is connected across the capacitor and condition of constant charge means that

the capacitor is isolated. Match the condition is Column-I with corresponding results in ColumnII Column-I Column-II

10. A thin insulator rod is placed between two unlike point charges + q1, and - q2 (shown in figure). The magnitude of electrostatic force on q, in the absence of the insulator rod is F1. But the magnitude of electrostatic force on q1 in the presence of the insulator rod is F2, then:

(a) F1=F2 (b) F1< F2 (c) F1 > F2 (d) none of these 11. A point charge +q and a charge (- q) are placed at x = -a and x = + a respectively. Which of the following represents a part of E -- x graph ?

12. If two electric charges q and - 2q are placed at a distance 6a apart, then the locus of point in the plane of charge, where the field potential is zero, is : (a) x2 + 2X/2 - 4ax - 12a2 = 0 (b) 2x2 + y2 + 4ax - 12a2 = 0 (c) x2 + y2 + 4ax-12a2 = 0 (d) x2 + y2 + 8ax + 12a2 = 0

13. A sheet of aluminum foil of negligible thickness is placed between the plates of a capacitor of capacitance C as shown in the figure then capacitance of capacitor becomes

(a) 2C (b) C (c) C/2 (d) zero 14. Calculate the reading of voltmeter between x and y then {Vx - Vy) is equal to :

(a) 1.3 V

(b) 13.33 V

(c) 3.33 V (d) 10.33 V

15. For circuit the equivalent capacitance between P and Q is:

(a) 6C

(b) 4C

(c) 3C/2

(d) 6C/11

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