Electrostatics-2 (Emt-2) : rcosθ a a x (b) a x (c) a x (d) a x
Electrostatics-2 (Emt-2) : rcosθ a a x (b) a x (c) a x (d) a x
Electrostatics-2 (Emt-2) : rcosθ a a x (b) a x (c) a x (d) a x
1. An electric field in a region is ax ̂i +cz ̂j +6 by k̂ . For which values of a,b and c does this
represent an electrostatic field? [JEST-2012] [2 Marks]
(a) 13,1,2 (b) 17,6,1 (c) 13,1,6 (d) 45,6,1
σ rcosθ
2. A circular disc of radius a on x-y plane has surface charge density σ= 0 . The
a
electric dipole moment of this charge distribution is [GATE-2008][3 Marks]
σ0 π a 4 σ0 π a 3 −σ 0 π a −σ 0 π a3
(a) x̂ (b) ̂x (c) x̂ (d) x̂
4 4 4 4
3. A certain coaxial cable consists of a copper wire, radius a surrounded by a concentric copper
tube of radius c. The space between them is partially filled from b to c by a material of
dielectric constant k. The capacitance per unit length of this cable is [3 Marks]
π ϵ0 π ϵ0 2 π ϵ0 2 π ϵ0
(a) (b) (c) (d)
c b 1 c b c b 1 c b
k ln( )+ ln( ) ln( )+ ln( ) k ln( )+ ln( ) ln( )+ ln( )
b a k b a b a k b a
4. A charged particle is at a distance d from an infinite conducting plane maintained at zero
potential.When released from rest, the particle reaches a speed u at a distance d/2 from
plane. At what distance from plane will it reach the speed 2u [UGC-2014-DEC][5 Marks]
d d d d
(a) (b) (c) (d)
6 3 4 5
ELECTROSTATICS-2 (EMT-2 )
Total marks -13 TIME:-20 min
1. An electric field in a region is ax ̂i +cz ̂j +6 by k̂ . For which values of a,b and c does this
represent an electrostatic field? [JEST-2012] [2 Marks]
(a) 13,1,2 (b) 17,6,1 (c) 13,1,6 (d) 45,6,1
σ rcosθ
2. A circular disc of radius a on x-y plane has surface charge density σ= 0 . The
a
electric dipole moment of this charge distribution is [GATE-2008][3 Marks]
σ0 π a 4 σ0 π a 3 −σ 0 π a −σ 0 π a3
(a) x̂ (b) ̂x (c) x̂ (d) x̂
4 4 4 4
3. A certain coaxial cable consists of a copper wire, radius a surrounded by a concentric copper
tube of radius c. The space between them is partially filled from b to c by a material of
dielectric constant k. The capacitance per unit length of this cable is [3 Marks]
π ϵ0 π ϵ0 2 π ϵ0 2 π ϵ0
(a) (b) (c) (d)
c b 1 c b c b 1 c b
k ln ( )+ ln( ) ln( )+ ln( ) k ln( )+ ln( ) ln( )+ ln( )
b a k b a b a k b a
4. A charged particle is at a distance d from an infinite conducting plane maintained at zero
potential.When released from rest, the particle reaches a speed u at a distance d/2 from
plane. At what distance from plane will it reach the speed 2u [UGC-2014-DEC][5 Marks]
d d d d
(a) (b) (c) (d)
6 3 4 5