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Lakshya JEE (2025)

Practice Sheet (2025)
Electric Charges and Fields

Q1 The S.I. unit of electric flux is electric field has a single fixed value
(A) Weber (D) None of the given options
(B) Tesla × metre 2

Q5 Three charges −q1 , +q2 and −q3 are placed

(C) Volt × metre
as shown in figure. The x component of the
(D) Joule per coulomb
force on −q1 is proportional to
Q2 According to Gauss Theorem, electric field of an
infinitely long straight wire is proportional to
(A) r
(B) 1/r2
(C) 1
3
r

(D) 1

Q3 An electric dipole has a pair of equal and

opposite point charges q and −q separated by
a distance . The axis of the dipole is defined
2x
(A)
q2
−
q3
sin θ
2 2

as b a
q2 q3
(B) − cos θ
(A) Direction from positive charge to negative
2 2
b a
q2 q3
(C) + sin θ
charge b
2
a2
q2 q3

(B) Direction from negative charge to positive (D) 2

+
2
cos θ
b a

charge
Q6 A solid sphere of radius R1 and volume charge
(C) Perpendicular to the line joining the two ρ
density ρ =
0
is enclosed by a hollow sphere
charges drawn at the centre and pointing r

of radius R2 with negative surface charge

upward direction
density σ , such that the total charge in the
(D) Perpendicular to the line joining the two
system is zero, ρ0 is a positive constant and r is
charges drawn at the centre and pointing
the distance from the centre of sphere. The
downward direction
R2
ratio R1
is:
Q4 The Gaussian surface for calculating the (A) σ

ρ0

electric field due to a charge distribution is −−−−−

(B) √2σ/ρ0
(A) Any surface near the charge distribution −−−−−
(C) √ρ0 /2σ
(B) Always a spherical surface ρ0
(D) σ
(C) A symmetrical closed surface containing the
charge distribution, at every point of which

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Q7 Two-point charge −q and +q/2 are situated of volt - meter associated with the curved
at the origin and at the point (a, 0, 0) surface B , the flux linked with the plane surface
respectively. The point along the X -axis where A in units of volt-meter will be:
the electric field vanishes is
(A) x =
a

√2
–
(B) x = √2 a

(C) x =
√2a

√2−1
(A) 1
(
q
− ϕ)
(D) x =
√2a 2 ϵ0

q
√2+1
(B) 2ϵ0

Q8 A ring of radius r carries a charge Q uniformly (C) ϕ

distributed over its length. A charge q is placed (D)

q
− ϕ
ϵ0

at its centre will experience a force equal to

(A) qQ Q12 The spatial distribution of the electric field due
2
4πε0 r
to charges (A, B) is shown in figure. Which one
(B) qQ

8πε0 r3 of the following statements is correct?

(C) Zero
(D) None of these

Q9 If the electric flux entering and leaving an

enclosed surface respectively are ϕ1 and ϕ2 ,
the electric charge inside the surface will be (A) A is +ve and B is −ve, |A| > |B|

(A) (ϕ2 − ϕ1 ) ε 0 (B) A is - ve and B is + ve, |A| = |B|

(B) ϕ 1 +ϕ 2
(C) Both are + ve but A > B
ε0

(C) ϕ 1 −ϕ 2 (D) Both are -ve but A > B

ε0

(D) ε0 (ϕ1 − ϕ2 ) Q13 Under the action of a given coulombic force the
acceleration of an electron is 2.5 × 10
22 2
m/s .
Q10 Charge q2 of mass m revolves around a
Then the magnitude of acceleration of a proton
stationary charge q1 in a circular orbit of radius
under the action of same force is nearly
r . The orbital periodic time of q2 would be (
(A) 1.6 × 10−19 m/s
2

where K
1
= )
4πϵ0 (B) 9.1 × 1031 2
m/s

(A) 4π
2
mr
3
1/2
(C) 1.5 × 1019 m/s
2
[ ]
kq1 q2
(D) 1.6 × 1027 m/s
2

(B) kq1 q2
1/2

[ 2 2
]
4π mr
Q14 The electric field near a conducting surface
(C)
1
2 4
4π mr 2

[
kq1 q2
] outside the conductor having a surface charge
(D) 2 2
1

2
density σ is given by
4π mr
[ ]
kq1 q2 (A) σ

ε0
and is parallel to the surface
(B) 2σ
and is parallel to the surface
Q11 A hollow cylinder has a charge q coulomb ε0

within it at centre. If ϕ is the electric flux in units (C) σ

ε0
and is normal to the surface

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(D) 2σ

ε0
and is normal to the surface perpendicular to the line joining the two fixed
charges. Proton will execute simple harmonic
Q15 There exists an electric field of 1 N/C along y
motion having angular frequency: ( m = mass
direction. The flux passing through the square of charged particle)
of 1 m placed in xy plane inside the electric (A) 2
1

q 2

field is (
2πϵ0 md
3
)

(A) 1.0 N/m2 (B)

1
3
π ∈ 0 md 2

( )
(B) 10.0 Nm2 /C 2q 2

(C)
1

(C) 2.0 Nm2 /C

3
2π∈ 0 md 2

( )
2
q
(D) Zero
(D)
1
2
2q 2
( )
3

Q16 A charge q is placed at one corner of a cube as π ∈ 0 md

shown in figure. The flux of electrostatic field E Q19 An electric dipole is placed at the centre of a
though the shaded area is: sphere, Mark the correct options.
(A) The flux of the electric field through the
sphere is zero
(B) The electric field is zero at every point of the
sphere
(C) The electric field is not zero anywhere on the
sphere
(D) The electric field is zero on a circle on the
q sphere
(A) 48ϵ0
q
(B) 8ϵ0
Q20 A large nonconducting sheet M is given a
(C)
q
uniform charge density. Two uncharged small
24ϵ0

(D)
q metal spheres A and B are placed near the
4∈ 0
sheet as shown in figure.
Q17 A certain charge Q is divided into two parts q

and (Q − q) . How should the charges Q and q

be divided so that q and (Q − q) placed at a

certain distance apart experience maximum
electrostatic repulsion?
(A) Q = 2q
q
(A) M attracts A
(B) Q =
2 (B) A attracts B
(C) Q = 4q
(C) M attracts B
(D) Q = 3q
(D) B attracts A
Q18 Two electrons each are fixed at a distance 2d . Q21 Two non-conducting solid spheres of radii R
A third charge proton placed at the midpoint is and 2R , having uniform volume charge
displaced slightly by a distance (x << d)
densities and respectively, touch each
ρ1 ρ2

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other. The net electric field at a distance 2R (D)

from the centre of the smaller sphere, along the
line joining the centres of the spheres, is zero.
ρ1
The ratio ρ2
can be: (S) Decreases as x
(A) -4 increases in the
(B) − 2532
interval a < x < ∞

(C) 32

25

(D) 4

Q22 The column I gives the two point charge system

(A) A - P, R, S : B - P, S ; C - R, S ; D - Q, S
separated by 2a and the column II gives the
(B) A - P, R : B - P, S ; C - R, S ; D - P, S
variation of magnitude of electric field intensity
(C) A - P, S : B - P, Q ; C - R, S ; D - Q, S
along x-axis. Match the situation in Column I
(D) A - R, S : B - P, S ; C - Q, S ; D - Q, S
with the results in Column II.
Column I Column II Q23 Statement-1: Electric line of force cross each
(A) (P) Increases as x other.
increases in the Statement-2: Electric field at a point
interval 0 ≤ x < a superimpose to give one resultant electric field.
(B) (Q) Decreases as x (A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True and
increases in the Statement-2 is a correct explanation for
interval 0 ≤ x < a
Statement-1.
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True;
(C)
Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation
for Statement-1.
(C) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.
(D) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.
(R) Zero at x = 0
Q24 A charge Q is kept at the centre of a
conducting sphere of inner radius R1 and outer
radius R2 . A point charge q is kept at a
distance r (> R2 ) from the centre. If q

experiences an electrostatic force 10 N then

assuming that no other charges are present,
electrostatic force experienced by Q will be:

Q25 The electric field above a uniformly charged

nonconducting sheet is E. If the nonconducting
sheet is now replaced by a conducting sheet,
with the charge same as before, the new

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electric field at the same point is x

2
E then x will What is the magnitude of electric field at a
be: point 15 cm from the centre of the sphere?
.
1 9 2 2
( = 9 × 10 N m /C )
Q26 Two charged thin infinite plane sheets of 4πϵ0

uniform surface charge density σ+ and σ− , (A) 1.28 × 10 5

N/C

where |σ + | > |σ| , intersect at right angle. (B) 1.28 × 10 6

N/C

Which of the following best represents the (C) 1.28 × 10 7

N/C

electric field lines for tins system: (D) 1.28 × 10 4

N/C

(A)
Q28 Two point charges A and B , having charges
+Q and −Q respectively, are placed at certain
distance apart and force acting between them
is F . If 25% charge of A is transferred to B ,
then force between the charges becomes :
(A) F
(B) 9 F

(B) 16

(C) 16 F

(D) 4 F

Q29 The electric field at a point on the equatorial

plane at a distance r from the centre of a
→
dipole having dipole moment P is given by, (
r > separation of two charges forming the
(C)
dipole, ϵ 0 - permittivity of free space)
→
(A) → 2P
E = 3
4πϵ0 r
→
(B) →
P
E = −
4πϵ0 r
→
(C) → P
E = − 3
4πϵ0 r
→
(D) →
P
E = 3
4πϵ0 r

(D) Q30 What will be the magnitude of electric field at

point O as shown in the figure? Each side of the
figure is I and perpendicular to each other?

Q27 A spherical conductor of radius 10 cm has a

charge of 3.2 × 10
−7
C distributed uniformly.

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q
(A) 1

4πε0 2
Two identical tennis balls each having mass ‘m’
l

(B) 1 q

2
−−−−
(2√2 − 1 ) and charge ‘q’ are suspended from a fixed
4πε0 (2l )

q point by threads of length ‘l’. What is the

(C)
4πε0 (2l )
2
equilibrium separation when each thread
–
(D) 1 2q

2
(√2 ) makes a small angle ‘θ’ with the vertical?
4πε0 (2l )

(A) q
2
l
1/2

x = ( )
Q31 A particle of charge q and mass m is subjected 2πε mg

to an electric field E = E 0 (1 − ax )
2
in the x - (B) q
2
l
1/3

x = ( )
2πε0 mg

direction, where a and E0 are constants. (C) q

2 2 1/3
l
x = ( )
Initially the particle was at rest at x = 0 . Other 2πε0 m g
2 2

than the initial position the kinetic energy of the (D) q

2
l
2 1/3

x = ( )
2

particle becomes zero when the distance of the 2π ε0 m g

particle from the origin is: Q35 A point charge of 10μC is placed at the origin.
(A) √1
At what location on the X-axis should a point
a
−
−
(B) √ 3 charge of 40μC be placed so that the net
a

electric field is zero at x = 2cm on the X-axis?

(C) a
−
− (A) x = 6 cm
(D) √ 2
a
(B) x = 4 cm
(C) x = 8 cm
Q32 An oil drop of radius 2 mm with a density
(D) x = –4 cm
3 g cm
−3
is held stationary under a constant
electric field 3.55 ×105 Vm in the Millikans oil
−1
Q36 Charges Q1 and Q2 are at points A and B of a
drop experiment. What is the number of excess right angle triangle OAB (see figure). The
electrons that the oil drop will possess? resultant electric field at point O is
(consider g = 9.81 m/s
2
) perpendicular to the hypotenuse, then Q1/Q2 is
(A) 48.8 × 10 11
proportional to
(B) 1.73 × 10 10

(C) 17.3 × 1010

(D) 1.73 × 10
12

Q33 A 10 μC charge is divided into two parts and

placed at 1 cm distance so that the repulsive
force between them is maximum. The charges
of the two parts are:
(A) 9 μC, 1 μC
2

(A) (B)
3
x x
1 2

3 2

(B) 5 μC, 5 μC x x
2 1

(C)
x1
(D)
x2

(C) 7 μC, 3 μC x2 x1

(D) 8 μC, 2 μC Q37 For a uniformly charged ring of radius R, the

electric field on its axis has the largest
Q34

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magnitude at a distance h from its centre. Then Determine the electric dipole moment of the
value of h is system of three charges, placed on the vertices
(A) R
(B) R
of an equilateral triangle, as shown in the figure.
√5 √2
–
(C) R (D) R√2

Q38 Figure shows the field lines of a point negative

charge. In going from B to A , the kinetic energy
of a small negative charge will

(A) ^
2ql j

(B) (ql) ^i +^j

√2

(C) √–
3 ql
^ −^
j i

√2
–
(D) ^
−√3 ql j

Q41 The electric field is 100 V/m , at a distance of

(A) increase 20 cm from the centre of a dielectric sphere of
(B) decrease radius 10 cm . Then E at 3 cm distance from
(C) remain constant the centre of sphere is :-
(D) data insufficient. (A) 100 V/m
(B) 125 V/m
Q39 A thin conducting ring of radius R is given a (C) 120 V/m
charge +Q. The electric field at the centre O of (D) Zero
the ring due to the charge on the part AK B of
the ring is E . The electric field at the centre due Q42 Two point charges A and B , having charges
to the charge on the part AC DB of the ring is +Q and −Q respectively, are placed at certain
distance apart and force acting between them
is F . If 25% charge of A is transferred to B ,
then force between the charges becomes
(A) 4F

(B) F
(C) 9F

16

(D) 16F

Q43 Under the influence of the electric field of a

(A) E along K O fixed charge +Q , a charge −q is moving
(B) 3E along OK around it in an elliptical orbit. Which of the
(C) 3E along KO following statements is/are correct in this
(D) E along OK situation :

Q40 (A)

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ρr
The angular momentum of the charge −q is (C) 3ε0

constant (D) 3ρR

ε0

(B) The linear momentum of the charge −q is

constant Q47 The acceleration of an electron in an electric
(C) The angular velocity of the charge −q is field of magnitude 50 V/cm , if e/m value of
constant the electron is 1.76 × 10 11
C/kg , is
(D) The linear speed of the charge −q is (A) 8.8 × 10 14
m/sec
2

constant (B) 6.2 × 10 13

m/sec
2

(C) 5.4 × 1012 m/sec

2

Q44 A copper (density of C u = ρC ) ball of (D) zero

diameter d is immersed in oil of density ρ0 .
What is the charge on the ball if, in a Q48 A circular wire loop of radius ′ ′
r carries a total
homogeneous electric field E directed charge ′
Q
′
distributed uniformly over its length.
vertically upward, it is suspended in the oil ? A small length dl of the wire is cut off. The
ρc g
(k ≡ πd
3
) electric field at the centre due to the remaining
E

(A) 1
k (1 −
ρ0
)
wire :-
6 ρc
(A) Qdℓ

(B) 1
k (1 −
ρ0
)
8π 2 ∈ 0 r3
ρc
3
(B) Qdℓ

(C) 1
k (1 −
ρ0
)
2π 2 ∈ 0 r3

2 ρc
(C) Qdℓ

(D) k (1 − ρ0
)
8πϵ0 r

ρc (D) Qdℓ

2 3
4π ∈0r

Q45 A coin is made up of aluminium and weighs

Q49 Two pith balls having charge 3q and 2q are
0.75 g . It has a square shape and its diagonal
placed at distance of a from each other. For
measures 17 mm . It is electrically neutral and
what value of charge transferred from st
1 ball
contains equal amounts of positive and
to 2
nd
ball, force between balls becomes
negative charges. The magnitude of these
maximum?
charges is (Atomic mass of Al = 26.98 g) q
(A) 2

(B) 5q

(A) 3.47 × 10 C
4 2

(C) 7q
(B) 3.47 × 10 C
2

(D) q
(C) 1.67 × 1020 C
(D) 1.67 × 1022 C Q50 An electron enters an electric field with its
velocity in the direction of the electric field lines
Q46 If an insulated non-conducting sphere of radius
then
R has charge density ρ . The electric field at a
(A) the path of the electron will be a circle
distance r from the centre of sphere (r < R)
(B) the path of the electron will be a parabola
will be
(C) the velocity of the electron will decrease just
(A) ρR

3ε0
ρr
after the entry
(B) ε0 (D)

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the velocity of the electron will increase just

after the entry

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Answer Key
Q1 (C) Q26 (C)

Q2 (D) Q27 (A)

Q3 (B) Q28 (B)

Q4 (C) Q29 (C)

Q5 (C) Q30 (B)

Q6 (C) Q31 (B)

Q7 (C) Q32 (B)

Q8 (C) Q33 (B)

Q9 (A) Q34 (B)

Q10 (A) Q35 (A)

Q11 (A) Q36 (C)

Q12 (A) Q37 (B)

Q13 (C) Q38 (B)

Q14 (C) Q39 (D)

Q15 (D) Q40 (D)

Q16 (C) Q41 (C)

Q17 (A) Q42 (C)

Q18 (A) Q43 (A)

Q19 (A, C) Q44 (A)

Q20 (B, D) Q45 (A)

Q21 (B, D) Q46 (C)

Q22 (A) Q47 (A)

Q23 (C) Q48 (A)

Q24 0 Q49 (A)

Q25 2 Q50 (C)

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