S A N K A L P E D U C AT IO N

C.D.D. Path Bilasi Town B. Deoghar (Jharkhand)

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

UNIT - 1 [CLASS - XII]

6. The electric field and the potential of an electric dipole
vary with distance r as (
r )
1. According to Gauss' law of electrostatics. 1 1 1 1
(a) and 2 (b) 2
and
( )- [Marks - 1] r r r r
q 1 1 1 1
(a) E  (c) and (d) and [Marks - 1]
0 r 2
r 3
r 3
r2
(b) E  q 0
7. Betwwen an electron and a proton, which is stronger,

(c) E  0
q1 the electrostatic force or the gravitational force?
(d) E  (
0 q
2. The number of electrons for two coulombs of charge is ) [Marks - 2]

[Marks - 1] 8. Derive an expression for electric potential at a point due

to a point charge.
(a) 1.25 x 1018 (b) 1.25 x 1019
(
(c) 1.25 x 1021 (d) 1.25 x 1023
) [Marks - 2]
3. Dimensional formula of  is [Marks - 1]
9. Define electric dipole moment, Derive an expression for
( )-
the electric field at a point on equatorial (broad-side on)
(a) [M1L2T 4A 2] (b) [M1L 2T4A 2] position of an electric dipole. [Marks - 5]
1 2 4 2
(c) [M L T A ] (d) None of these (
4. If the distance between two plates of a parallel plate

capacitor is halved, its capacity. )

) [Marks - 1] 1. When on electric dipole is placed uniform electric field

it experience. (
(a) increases 2 times ( )
)-
(b) decreases 2 times ( ) A. a net force B. a torque [Marks - 1]
(c) increases 4 times ( ) C. Both D. neither (a) nor (b)

(d) decreases 4 times ( ) 2. If the intensity of electric field at a point on the axial
line of electric dipole is E1 and the intensity of electric
5. The electric potential at a point inside a charged
field at the same distance in equitorial position is E2,
spherical shell is ( then. (
) [Marks - 1] E1
E2 )-
(a) zero ( ) (b) constant ( )
(a) E1 = 2 E2 (b) E2 = 2 E1 [Marks - 1]
(c) variable ( ) (d) maximum ( )
(c) E1 = E2 (d) none of these

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3. A Gaussian surface encloses an electric dipole within 2. State the principle of conservation and principle of

it. The total flux across the sphere is. quantization of electric charge. [Marks - 2]

(
)- 3. An electric dipole with dipole moment 3.4 x 10-9 C-m is

A. Half of that due to single charge inclined at 300 with the direction of a uniform electric

( ) field of magnitude 5 x 10 4 NC -1 . Calculate the

B. Double that due to single charge magnitude of torque acting on the dipole.

( ) 3.4 x 10-9 C-m 5 x 104 NC-1

C. Dependent on the position of dipole 300

( ) [Marks - 2]

D. Zero ( ) 4. Derive an expression for the capacitance of a parallel

plate capacitor. [Marks - 3]

1. A positively charged body has

( )- [Marks - 1]
1. The electrostatic potential energy of two point charges,
(a) excess of electrons ( )
1C each place in apart in vacuum is .
(b) deficit of electrons ( ) 1m 1C
(c) excess of protons ( ) [Marks - 1]
(a) 9 x 10 J -3
(b) 9 x 10 J
9
(d) deficit of elections ( )
(c) 9 x 10 J -2
(d) 9 x 10-3 eV
2. What are electric field lines mention any two of its 2. Define equipotential surface. Mention its two properties.
properties. ( ( )
[Marks - 2]
) [Marks - 2]
3. Define electric dipole moment. Derive an expression for
3. An infinite line charge produces an electric field of 1.8 the electric field at a point on equatorial position
x 10 NC at a distance of 2 cm calculate the linear
5 -1 of an electric dipole. (broad side - on) (

charge density. ( 2 cm 1.8

)
x 105 NC-1 [Marks - 5]
) [Marks - 2]
1. The unit for electric intensity is
4. Derive an expression for the electric potential at a point ( )-
in axial position due to an electric dipole. (a) Nm -1
(b) Vm-1
(c) dyne cm -1
(d) Vm-2 [Marks - 1]
2. An electric dipole of moment p is lying along a uniform
[Marks - 3] electric field E. The work done in rotating the dipole by
900 is ( p
E 900 )
1. Two point charged +3C and +4C repeal each other
pE
with a force of 10 N. If each is given an additional charge (a) 2pE (b)
2
of -6C, then the new force is. ( +3C
(c) pE (d) 2 pE [Marks - 1]
+4C 10 N
-6C 3. Three capacitors, each of capacitance C are connected
) [Marks - 1] in series. Their equivalent capacitance will be-
(a) 2N (b) 4N C
(c) 5N (d) 7.5 N [Marks -1]

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 C 3. If the distance between two plates of a parallel plate
(a) (b) 3C
3 capacitor is doubled its capacity. [Marks - 1]

3 1
(c) (d)
C 3C
4. State and explain the principle of quantization of charge. (a) increases 2 times ( )
(b) decreases 2 times ( )
( )
(c) increases 4 times ( )
[Marks - 2]
(d) decreases 4 times ( )
5. Derive an expression for the energy stored in a charged
4. What is electric flux? Given its unit. (
capacitor. ( ) [Marks - 2]
) [Marks - 3] 5. Find a formula for torque acting on an electric dipole
kept in a uniform electric field. Hence define electric
dipole moment. (
1. The unit for permittivity of free space () is (
) [Marks - 3]
(  ) ) - [Marks - 1]
(a) CN2 m-2 (b) CN m -2
(c) C2N-1 m-2 (d) CN-1 m-2
1. The unit for permittivity of free space () is (
2. What are electric field lines? Mention two of its
properties? ( (  ) ) - [Marks - 1]
) [Marks - 2] (a) CN2 m-2 (b) CN m -2
3. Define electric potential. Derive an expression for electric
(c) C2N-1 m-2 (d) CN-1 m-2
potential at any point due to the and electric dipole.

2. Torque acting on an electric dipole of moment ( P ) placed
[Marks - 5] 
in a uniform electric field ( E ) is given by -
OR
 
State Gauss's theorem in electrostatics. Use this theo-
P E
rem to derive expressions for electric field due to uni-
formly charged thin spherical shell at a point- [Marks - 1]
 
(a) PE (b) P .E
   
(c) P E (d) E .P
(i) outside and ( )
3. If the air between two plates of a parallel plate con-
(ii) inside the shell. ( )
denser is displaced by a medium of relative permittivity
K then its capacity (

1. Which of the following has unit volt-m-1 K

Volt m-1 [Marks - 1] ) [Marks - 1]
(a) Electric Flux ( ) (a) increases K time (K )
(b) Electric Potential ( ) (b) decrease K times (K )
(c) Electric field ( ) (c) remains constant ( )
(d) Electric Capacity ( )
(d) none of these ( )
2. Electric field (E)and electric potential (v) are related as
4. What is the quantization of charge? Find the number of
( (E) (V) ) [Marks - 1]
electrons present in charge (-6.4) nC. [Marks - 2]
dr dv (- 6.4) nc
(a) E (b) E
dv dr

dv dr 5. State and prove Gauss’s theorem. (

(c) E (d) E
dr dv ) [Marks - 3]

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 OR
What is electric potential? Calculate the electric poten-
1. A point charge (q) is placed in and electric field of
tial due to a electric dipole at any point. (
magnitude E. The force experienced by the charge will
)
be ( (q) E
)
(a) qE (b) q.E 1. State one basic property of electric charge.
(c) E/q (d) q2E2 [Marks - 1] [Marks - 1]
2. Write down the basic properties of electric charge. ( 2. State Coulomb’s of forces between two electric
) [Marks - 2] charges.(
3. Find the energy stored in a capacitor using it find the ) [Marks - 2]
energy density of a parallel plate capacitor. [Marks -5]
3. Prove that energy stored in a parallel plate capacitor
can be expressed by the relation Q2/2C.

OR
Q2/2C [Marks - 5]
Using Gauss theorem find the electric field intensity at
a point due to its uniformly charged spherical shell.

1. State the law of conservation of dielectric charge.

[Marks - 1]
2. On what factors does the capacitance of a capacitor
1. The minimum value of charge of any charged body is : depend. [Marks - 2]
( ) [Marks - 1]
(a) 1.6 x 10 -19
C (b) 1C 3. Using Gauss’s Law determine the electric field at a

(c) 1C (d) 4.8 x 10-12 C point outside a charged spherical shell. (

2. State and explain the principle of quantization of charge.

) [Marks - 5]
( ) [Marks - 2]
OR
3. Using Gauss Law, Show that no electric field intensity
Derive an expression for the electric potential at any
exists inside a hollow charged conductor. (
point due to an electric dipole (
)
) [Marks - 3]

1. What do you know by the statement that a body is 1. What is the S.I unit of absolute permittivity of free
charged positively or negatively. ( space? ( S.I
) [Marks - 1] ) [Marks - 1]
2. Name the conductor which has infinite capacity.
2. Define an equipotential surface. What are its charac-
( ) [Marks - 1]
teristics? (
3. What is dielectric? Given two example of dielectric.
) [Marks - 2]
( ) [Marks - 2]
3. Derive expression for the capacitance of a parallel
4. Give S.I unit of Electric dipole moment. [Marks - 1]
S.I plate capacitor with a dielectric medium between the

5. State and prove Gauss theorem in electrostatics. plates. (

[Marks - 5] ) [Marks - 5]

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