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Lakshya JEE (2025)

Physics
DPP: 4
Electric Charges and Fields

Q1 ABC is an equilateral triangle. Charges +q are (D) Will be closer to the negative charge
placed at each corner. The electric intensity at
Q4 Two small spherical balls each carrying a
O will be
charge Q = 10μC(10 micro-coulomb ) are
suspended by two insulating threads of equal
lengths 1 m each, from a point fixed in the
ceiling. It is found that in equilibrium threads are
separated by an angle 60
∘
between them, as
shown in the figure. What is the tension in the
threads.

q
(A) 1

4πε0 2
r
q
(B) 1

4πε0 r

(C) Zero
(D) 1 3q

2
4πε0 r

Q2 The magnitude of electric field intensity E is

such that, an electron placed in it would (Given:
1
= 9 × 10
9
Nm
2
/C )
2

(4πε)
experience an electrical force equal to its
(A) 18 N
weight is given by
(B) 1.8 N
(A) mge
mg (C) 0.18 N
(B) e
(D) None of the above
(C) e

mg

(D) Q5 Two-point charges and are at

2
e
g +9e +e 16 cm
2
m

away from each other. Where should another

Q3 Consider two point charges of equal charge q be placed between them so that the
magnitude and opposite sign separated by a system remains in equilibrium
certain distance. The neutral point due to them (A) 36 cm from +9e
(A) Does not exist (B) 12 cm from +9e
(B) Will be in mid way between them (C) 24 cm from +e
(C) Lies on the perpendicular bisector of the line (D) 12 cm from +e
joining the two
Q6

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An electron having charge e and mass m is The electric field at the centroid of an
moving in a uniform electric field E . Its equilateral triangle carrying an equal charge q

acceleration will be at each of the vertices is

2

(A) e

m
(A) Zero
(B)
2

(B) E e √2kq

m 2
r

(C) eE

m (C) kq

√ 2r 2
(D) mE

e
(D) 3kq

r2

Q7 A charged particle of mass m and charge q is

released from rest in a uniform electric field E .
Neglecting the effect of gravity, the kinetic
energy of the charged particle after t second is
2

(A) Eq m

2
2t
2 2

(B) 2E

mq
t

(C)
2 2 2
E q t

2m

(D) Eqm

Q8 Consider a neutral conducting sphere. A

positive point charge is placed outside the
sphere. The net charge on the sphere is then
(A) Negative and distributed uniformly over the
surface of the sphere
(B) Negative and appears only at the point on
the sphere closest to the point charge
(C) Negative and distributed non-uniformly over
the entire surface of the sphere
(D) Zero

Q9 Charge q1 = +6.0nC is on Y -axis at

y = +3 cm and charge q2 = −6.0nC is on Y -
axis at y = −3 cm calculate force on a test
charge q0 = 2nC placed on X -axis at
x = 4 cm

(A) −51.8^
ȷ μN

(B) +51.8^ȷ μN
(C) −5.18^ȷ μN
(D) 5.18^ȷ μN

Q10

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Answer Key
Q1 (C) Q6 (C)

Q2 (B) Q7 (C)

Q3 (A) Q8 (D)

Q4 (B) Q9 (A)

Q5 (B) Q10 (A)

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