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A wooden block performs SHM on a frictionless surface with frequency, ν0. The block carries a charge +Q on its surface. If now a uniform electric field E is switched-on as shown, then the SHM of the block will be 

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Important Questions on Electrostatics

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct? 
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Consider a thin spherical shell of radius R with its centre at the origin, carrying uniform positive surface charge density. The variation of the magnitude of the electric field Er and the electric potential V(r) with the distance r from the centre, is best represented by which graph? 
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Six point charges are kept at the vertices of a regular hexagon of side L and centre O, as shown in the figure. Given that K=14πε0qL2, which of the following statement (s) is (are) correct? 
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Two non-conducting solid spheres of radii R and 2R, having uniform volume charge densities ρ1 and ρ2 respectively, touch each other. The net electric field at a distance 2R from the centre of the smaller sphere, along the line joining the centres of the spheres, is zero. The ratio ρ1ρ2 can be ;
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Two non-conducting spheres of radii R1 and R2 and carrying uniform volume charge densities +ρ and -ρ, respectively, are placed such that they partially overlap, as shown in the figure. At all points in the overlapping region

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Charges Q, 2Q and 4Q are uniformly distributed in three dielectric solid spheres 1, 2 and 3 of radii R2, R and 2R respectively, as shown in the figure. If magnitudes of the electric fields at point P at a distance R from the centre of spheres 1, 2 and 3 are E1, E2 and E3 respectively, then 

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Let E1(r), E2(r) and E3(r) be the respective electric fields at a distance r from a point charge Q, an infinitely long wire with constant linear charge density λ, and an infinite plane with uniform surface charge density σ.  if E1(r0) =E2(r0) = E3(r0) at a given distance r0, then
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Four charge Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4 of same magnitude are fixed along the x-axis at  x=-2a, -a, +a and +2a, respectively. A positive charge q is placed on the positive y-axis at a distance b> 0. Four options of the signs of these charges are given in List-I. The direction of the forces on the charge q is given in List-II. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. 

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P. Q1,Q2,Q3, Q4 all positive 1. +x
Q. Q1, Q2 positive Q3, Q4 negative 2. -x
R. Q1, Q4 positive Q2, Q3 negative  3.+y
S. Q1, Q3 positive Q2, Q4 negative 4.-y