Electrostatics
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Q. A charge of +3μC is placed at the origin. What is the potential at a point 0.3m away?
Q. A charge of +3μC is placed in a uniform electric field of strength 1500 N/C. What is the work done in moving the charge 0.2 m in the direction of the field?
Q. A charge of +4μC is placed at the origin. What is the electric field at a point 2m away on the x-axis?
Q. A charge of +5μC is placed at the origin. What is the electric field at a point 2m away along the x-axis?
Q. A charge of +5μC is placed in an electric field of strength 2000 N/C. What is the force experienced by the charge?
Q. A charge of -2 μC is placed in an electric field of 1000 N/C. What is the potential energy of the charge? (2000)
Q. A charge of -2μC is placed in an electric field of 500 N/C. What is the force acting on the charge?
Q. A charge of -4 μC is placed in an electric field of 200 N/C. What is the potential energy of the charge?
Q. A charge of 4 μC is placed at the origin. What is the electric potential at a point (3, 4) m?
Q. A charge of 4 μC is placed at the origin. What is the electric potential at a point 3 m away?
Q. A charge of 4 μC is placed in an electric field of 1000 N/C. What is the potential energy of the charge?
Q. A charge of 5 μC is placed in an electric field of 2000 N/C. What is the electric potential energy of the charge?
Q. A charge of 5 μC is placed in an electric field of 2000 N/C. What is the potential energy of the charge?
Q. A charge Q is uniformly distributed over a spherical surface of radius R. What is the electric field at a point outside the sphere at distance r from the center?
Q. A charged capacitor has a potential difference of 12 V across its plates. If the capacitance is 4 µF, what is the charge stored in the capacitor?
Q. A charged particle moves from a point of higher electric potential to a point of lower electric potential. What happens to its kinetic energy?
Q. A charged particle moves from a region of high potential to low potential. What happens to its kinetic energy?
Q. A charged particle moves in a uniform electric field. What is the nature of the force acting on it?
Q. A charged sphere has a radius R and a total charge Q. What is the electric potential at a point outside the sphere at a distance r from the center (r > R)?
Q. A cube encloses a charge Q at its center. What is the electric flux through one face of the cube?
Q. A cube of side length a has a charge Q at one of its corners. What is the electric flux through one face of the cube?
Q. A cube of side length a has a charge Q at one of its corners. What is the total electric flux through the cube?
Q. A cylindrical conductor of radius R carries a uniform charge per unit length λ. What is the electric field at a distance r from the axis of the cylinder (r > R)?
Q. A cylindrical Gaussian surface encloses a charge Q. If the height of the cylinder is doubled while keeping the radius constant, what happens to the electric flux through the curved surface?
Q. A cylindrical Gaussian surface encloses a charge Q. If the radius of the cylinder is doubled, what happens to the electric field at the surface?
Q. A cylindrical Gaussian surface encloses a charge Q. If the radius of the cylinder is r and its height is h, what is the electric flux through the curved surface?
Q. A cylindrical Gaussian surface encloses a long straight wire carrying a current. What is the electric field at a point outside the cylinder?
Q. A cylindrical Gaussian surface encloses a long straight wire carrying a current. What is the electric field at a distance r from the wire?
Q. A cylindrical Gaussian surface of length L and radius R encloses a charge Q uniformly distributed along its length. What is the electric field at a distance R from the axis of the cylinder?
Q. A cylindrical Gaussian surface of length L and radius R encloses a charge Q. What is the electric field E at a distance R from the axis of the cylinder?