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Time :- 1hr TEST-3 Marks :- 30

01. A charge q is placed at the centre of the line joining two equal positive charges Q. The system of the
three charges will be in equilibrium, if q is equal to

(a) (b) (c) (d)

02. A charge Q is placed at each of the opposite corners of square. A charge q is placed at each of the other
corners. If the net electrical force on Q is zero then Q/q equals

(a) (b) -1 (c) 1 (d)

03. An electric dipole is placed at an angle of with an electric field intensity . It
experiences a torque equal to 4Nm. The charge on the dipole, if the dipole length is 2cm, is
(a) (b) (c) (d)
04. A hollow cylinder has a charge q coulomb within it. If is the electric flux in unit of volt metre
associated with the curved surface B, the flux linked with the plane surface A in unit of volt metre will
be

(a) (b) (c) (d)

05. The capacitors of capacitances C1 and C2 are connected is parallel across a battery. If Q1 and Q2

respectively be the changes on the capacitors, then will be equal to

(a) (b) (c) (d)

06. In a region of space, the electric field is given by . The electric flux through a surface
of area of 100 units x-y plane is
(a) 800 units (b) 300 units (c) 400 units (d) 1500 units
07. An electric field is given by m . The work done in moving a 1C charge from
to is
(a) +8J (b) +4J (c) zero (d) -4J
08. A slab of copper of thickness b is inserted in between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor as shown
in figure. The separation of the plates is d. If b=d/2, then the ratio of capacities of the capacitor after
and before inserting the slab will be
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(a) (b) (c) (d)

09. In the figure, is shown a system of four capacitors connected across a 10V battery. Charge that will
flow from switch S when it is closed is

(a) from b to a (b) from a to b (c) zero (d) from a to b

10. A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance 90pF is connected to a battery of emf 20V. If a dielectric

material of dielectric constant is inserted between the plates, the magnitude of the induced
charge will be
(a) (b) (c) (d)
11. A capacitor C is fully charged with voltage , After disconnecting the voltage source, it is connected
in a parallel with another uncharged capacitor of capacitance C/2. The energy loss in the process after
the charge is distributed between the two capacitor is

(a) (b) (c) (d)

12. Two capacitors C1 and C2 are charged to 120V and 200V respectively. It is found that by connecting
them together the potential on each one can be made zero. Then
(a) (b) (c) (d)
13. A parallel plate capacitor with air between the plates has capacitance of 9 pF. The separation between its plates
is now filled with two dielectrics. One of the dielectrics has dielectric constant   and thickness d/3 while
the other one has dielectric constant   and thickness 2d/3. Capacitance of the capacitor is now :
(a) 20.25 pF (b) 1.8pF (c) 45pF (d) 40.5pF
14. A parallel plate capacitor having capacitance 12 pF is charged by a battery to a potential difference of 10 V
between its plates. The charging battery is  now disconnected and a porcelain slab of dielectric constant 6.5 is
slipped between the plates the work done by the capacitor on the slab is :
(a) 692 pJ (b) 60 pJ (c) 508 pJ (d) 560 pJ
15. A capacitor with capacitance is charged to . If the plates are pulled apart to reduce the
capacitance to , how much work is done?
(a) (b) (c) (d)
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