Very Important Guestions

I Mark Questions
Q. L. why. does the electic tield insiole a lielectde
deerèase ohen t is pacecl in an external electhic
field ? Delhi Board 20o5)
Q. 2. DeBine the tem ielectic Constont o a mecium in
tes o Capaci tane ot a Capacitor,
CDelhi Boerd 2006 )
Q.3. A Soo uc at the certre oa squa
Changeis
side 1o Cm. Find the wot done in moving Charge
of 10 c between to diaon ally oppasi te points
the square (caSE 2008)
Answer LerO.

Q.4 what is the electrostatie potenia! olue to an electric

dipole at an equatoria point ? (cBSE 2009g)

Q.5. what iu the work done in..

noring, a test change
2,through a distance L cm
axis o an electie dipole ?
adong the equatoial
Cc8SE 2009)
. 6.
Dejne the tum potentil eneng of chage e
at a diutamce 'y' in an extenal electrie tield.
(cBSE 2009 )
&7. Name the physical quantity ohose sI unit s T|c.
It A a Scalar oY vector quantity?
(cGsE 20|o)

. 8 . Draw
equipotential Su7a e to a single point
chage (cGSE 2016)
&. 9. Apoint chage & plauol at pointo as shoon in
Is the potertial dienca Va - Vs poaitive, ngoctive
i7 a is (i) Positive. G) Negaive ?
A
 .10. A hollous mtal sphare o} radius 5 Cm
such that the potential oñ ts
iss charged
swtais lo V.
what is the podentia t the centre 'ot the sphare?
(eesE 2011 )
Q.11. Can turo equipotetial swtaes intessect each othe?
Tusify gow answes. (cBSE 2011,09)
Q, 12. when lectrons ditt in
a mtal rm lowe to
ighe potenta, doesit mean that al the fee
lectons os the in the same divetion?
metal re moving in
(cBsE 2012 )

why is letastaic potential Constant throughout

Volune ot the Conalucor amd has the same alue
Cas inside on ts sjae ?
(cssE 2012)

2 Marks Questions 33 Marks Questions -

Q. A paval plate capacitor with ar betuean the
plates has a capacitane ot 8 PF. what will be tthe
Capautane ik the istance betwean he plates be
reduced by ha omd the space between hem is illec
wth substane ok dieletric Cornstant K= 6 ?
(casE 2005)
Q.2. A sphercal Shell ot Yadiws b with chage Q s
expanded to Tadius a. Find the work done by the
electical torce in the process? (<9sE 2004 )
Q.s. A 12 PF Capa citor is Connecte to a So V botery
Hous much elechostatic enegy stored in the Capacitor.

.4. Find out the expressien tor the potenal eneagy

o7 a system o three chages4, 2 amd s ocated
respectively at s omd s with respect jo the Conmon
origin o. (cesE 2olo )
 Q.5. Two ielechic slabs o dielectie canatants KI and
K2 Hlled in between "he two plates , egch o a
A, ot the parllel plate capacitor as Shown in zuse
Find the net capaeitane of the Capacitor.
(cOsE 200s)
d Ki K

Q6 A pasallel plate1 KVcapaetor is to be duignacl with th

voHage rating
a
Conatant 3
a mateal o ielectrie
crnd lielectie skrath about, ov m. For satery
we. wold like the tield nwer to exceed say lo % o
the oi pole strength.. what S o htha
e plaes
is reguíred to have a Copacitence o PF?

(casE 2005)
Q7. The iven graph shouss the vasiatiom of charge
versus' potenha i}ence v toY two capaci tors" C
omd C2. The twocapacitos "have Some plate
sepaatiom but the plote aeo o7 C double than
that o Ci: whicho the..ines in the graph Coresponc
dto C, nd Ce onwhy ?
A
(casE 2006)

G.8 Tao Capacitors ot Capaatamce o 6UF cno 2 WF

Connected in series wit a batery The voltoge
across the 6 F Capaitor s 2 V. Com pute the tota
[Link].
Ans (cBsE 2006)
9.9. Tio paint chages 4 uc amd-2C
distance ot 1 m in air. Calcwate aeAepgea
at hat point
b
the ine joining the two chges is the electic
potential zen.
Anis mttrum 4 MC. (cBsE 2667)
 Q1o. Explou'n the working pinciple ota paalle
plate Acapacitor. I} tio simi la plotea,eah ot
having sutace disteeo
chage densities tr cnl
o t e by aa distane d in al
expresi
ite
expresi on }or
() The electie tield at point bctwcen the turo plates.
i) The potendial itteence beteen the plates.
(i) The capacitance os the..capacitoY. So tormed
(cGSE 2007)
[Link]. A parall plete capactor each with plate
A md sepalati on d is chageo to a
potentia dutterene V The battery used to charge
it is then dis Connected. A dilectie slab ot
thickness d omd electie Constant K s nous placec
betwean the plates. what change oill take pla ce in
i) chage the plates.
G) Elecie ield itensiy between the plates.
(ii) Capatance o the capacitor.
(cesE 2007 ,09)
Q.12. Deive the expressio lectic poterttad
at npoint alongt h e
axal o an electie
dipole "? (cBsE 200 8 )
Q.I3. Deire expression tor the potential eng
ot an electie dipale o ipole moment F in arn
electie tield E. (casE 200 )
Two Chages 5nc md 2 nc ceplacee at
points Scm, o,o) md (23 m, o ) Ln a
o% space cohee thee s no other extenal ild.
calculate the electo stotic potentia ehegy o the
Sgstem. cBSE 206 8
Towe.
 1S.
Tuo changes ot,magnitud
are ple ced ot ponts (2 cm, O, o)
5 nc cm
md
-2 nc
CXcm,0, o)
in a region c spaCe , whee thee is no othe
tena tield Ik the electrostatic potentiaJ energy ?
t the sytem is - 0S u J, what is the valu of
Ans. = 20 Cm. CcaSE 200&
.16.
Deljne nn eqipotentiad swtae. Drauw the
equipotential swsacas corespencling to a tielel that
uni tuemly inereasesin magnitde bt remains Constart
in divecion. 2608

a17. The two plateso% parallel. plate capacitey

mn apat. A slob o a electie, ot thicknets 4 mm
is introducad between the plates with s taces parallal
to them. The istane between the plates s adjuiteol
SO
that the capacitance o the capactor
the ne
becomes equl
itane betwean the
to s val T
ploces oiginad
equad &mm, what is the ielectic Comstant ot
the cielectr'e used ?
Ans. =. K4. (Raj. Board 200)
Q.18. Tuso changes -4 omd +9 ae located a Poi nts
A (o,o,-a) omd B(o, o, a) respechively. How much wort
is
to
done in moving test chauge trom point P(7, 0, o)
Q(-3,o, o) ? (cosE 2009)
Zer.

Q.19. The qivalent capacitance ot the Combinathon betueen

A omd B in the given tiue is 4 F.
(cBSE 2009 )
A
H
20 NF

æ) Calculate capacitanca oh the capactor c.

(ti) Codeulate chage on each capacitor t 12 v bottery
u Conneted acYDSS dermimas A onmd B.
.20. Dive the erpression tor the potentia
a system ot two potnt chages , omd 9 brought
jrom iminity to the points nd respecthvely in
the extenal electic field E. ( casE 200 9)
 A netuok ot fowr capautors each ot 12 WF
Capatance is Conneted to Supply as
a SUOV
shoon in ti Detemine (a) Equivalnt Capacitance.
of the netwok 6) Chage éch capacitor.
Ans. () l6AF (cssE 2010)
() ,=-94 20oo NF

H
S0D V

Q22. Fowe Capaitors ok vadus 6F, 6 UF, [Link] 24F

ae conneeteo to a si batery as shown in t Dermine
(i) Equivalnt Capacitane of thenetwok
G) The ch n each Capacitoy (cosE 2olo )
6UF
As
6AF
(ii) 2,2,=t, =12AC [Link]
24 = 24 E

K
, 13. The golloing graph shaws
the varati on o} chage a
with voltage V,tor tuo Capacitors
Lomd K. In ohich capacitur
us more electrostatic enegy storec?
( cBSE 2008)
A 4MF capacitor is changel by 200 V
supþly
Q. 24. The supþly s thern olisconected and the Chaged
Capacitor us Connecteo to anothes uncharged | 4F
Capacitor. How much electrostatic enegy ot the tirst
Capacitoris lost in the procs o7 ataining the
stady situatiom?
(csse 2005)
As. AU= 267 XJ0J
 S Marks Questions -

Q.L. State the piniple ot the deice that Can built

up hign voltage ot the rd ot á tew million volts.
Draus ts Labelleo diagram. A stage reached in
this duice when the potertial at,the outer shhne
Cannot be increased twthes by piling up change
on it. Explein whg
(Delhi 2412, cBsE 2011)
Q2. (a) Deduee, the expression tor the enesa store
in a changeo Capacitor
(b) show that the etective apacitanca Co7 a
suies combinatiom three capaitors c a nd
C= CiCC3 case 2010

Q. s.(40show that in a paallel plate Coupacitor the

medium betwten thhe plates o} eapacitorus illed
with an insulating substance 'a7
K , t s Capacitan e increses.
lechie Contont
(b) show that the ene stored in a parallelplate
CapacitoY Can be cxpressed in terms ot eletie
tield as eo EAd ea ot each
ohese A is the aea
Blate and is the separation hetwtan the pates.
(CBSE 2007)
 Q.. what is the wok cone a teld ot nucleus in a complete
cculan orbit of the electron ? what i the orbit is
elliptieal?
Q2. Guess a possible reason why wwater has a much
di eleotric Constant (8o) tharn Say mica (= 6).
greater

Q3. why- s electros tatic potential constant throught the volte

of the conduetor and has the same value (as instde) on its
Surface ?
Q.4 Express dielectrie Constant in ter ms oc capacitance
Qs. A hollou mtal sphare of radius 5em is charged sych
that the potential on ts Swface is ov. what s tthe
potuntial at the cente o the sphere ?
Q.6. A metallic spheical shell has an inney Tadius R and
outer radius R2. Achange iu placao at the cente
of the sphuica) Cavity. what will be swface change
denitty on the inner swface and the outer sufaca?
Also show the electric field for this
Configwation.
Q.7. Conside tuD Conducting sphes ot radii R, and R2 with
R> R2 T} the two an at the same potential. state
whether the change duniity oc the smaller sphere is
more Or les than that o the Layer One.

Q.8. Two point changes q and -34 ahe placeo fixed on x-axis
separated by distance d ahere shoud a thid chahge
24 be placad such that it wil) be in squiCbrium?
Ans.
.9. Tu0 uniformy change pazalle thin plates having charge
lensites t and -o Kapt in the -z plane at a
cistance d apart. skatch an equipotentiat swface du to
electric field between the plates. IS a patile ot mass
m and change '-q' remains stadionary between the plates,
what s the magnituele and direction ot this fieldl
Qo. A Small metal sphehe carring
chage +a, is docated at the centre Met
of a Cavity in a lnge unchanged
metal gphee as shoan in fig. Use
Gauss's theorem to find elictric
field at points P, and Pa.
Ans. - E,: Ke

&.11. A spherica! conduetng shell ot

inner radius and outer radius
Ta has a chaage a'. Achasge 'g'
iA placed at the centre os the 4
shell. (a) Calculate susface chasge
density on the 0) Inner swaface
(i)Outer suface of the shell.
(b) wAite expression for the electie field at a 'point
x > n from the Cente of the shell.
Ans.- (a) (i) = (i) = (b) E k Qt3)
41 4Tt
Q2. Athin straight infinitey Long comductin oire hatng
Change ensi ty A ds enclosec by cylindrical swface af
radius r and dngth L, ts axis coiniding with the length
of the wire. Find the expression for the electrie fux
through the swface ot the cylindey.
Ans.
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