A 4 μF conductor is charged to 400 V and then its plates are joined through a resistance of 1 kΩ. The heat produced in the resistance is
0.16 J
1.28 J
0.64 J
0.32 J
The formation of a dipole is due to two equal and dissimilar point charges placed at a
short distance
long distance
above each other
none of the above
The electric field required to just support a water droplet of mass 10-5 g, which has a charge of 10-13 C is
107 V m-1
9.8 × 103 V m-1
106 V m-1
9.8 × 105 V m-1
A 4μF conductor is charged to 400 V and then its plates are joined through a resistance of 1 kΩ. The heat produced in the resistance is
A hollow insulated conducting sphere is given a positive charge of 10μC. What will be the electric field at the centre of the sphere if its radius is 2 m?
zero
5 μCm-2
20 μCm-2
8 μCm-2
When air is replaced by a dielectric medium of constant K, the maximum force of attraction between two charges, separated by a distance.
decreases K times
increases K times
remains unchanged
becomes 1/K2 times
The dielectric strength of air at NTP is 3 × 106 V/m. The maximum charge that can be given to a spherical conductor of radius 3 m is
3 × 104 C
3 × 10-3 C
3 × 10-2 C
3 × 10-1 C
A particle of mass m and charge q is placed at rest in a uniform electric field E and then released. The Kinetic energy attained by the particle after moving a distance y is
q E y2
q E2 y
q E y
q2 E y
The potential of a point A is -500 V and that of another point B is +500 V. The work done by an external agent to take 2 units of negative charge from B to A is
+1000 J
-1000 J
+2000 J
-2000 J
The electric potential V at any point (x1, y1, z1) in space is given by V = 4x2 volt. The electric field at (1, 0, 2) m in Vm-1 is
8, along negative x-axis
8, along positive x-axis
16, along negative x-axis
16, along positive y-axis