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Consider the situation shown in the figure. What are the signs of q1 and q2?

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Important Questions on Electric Charges and Fields

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Explain the meaning of the statement “electric charge of a body is quantised.” Why can we ignore quantization of electric charge when dealing with large charges?
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State and explain: the law of conservation of charges, with examples.
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State and explain: the principle of superposition as applied to electrostatic forces on a charge due to a number of charges.

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State Coulomb’s law in electrostatics. Express it in SI units. Mention two similarities and two dissimilarities between electrostatic and gravitational interactions.
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Express Coulomb’s law in electrostatics in vector form. What is the importance of the vector form of the law?
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Derive an expression for the intensity of electric field at a point distance r from a point charge q.
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Obtain an expression for intensity of electric field in end on position, i.e., axial position of an electric dipole.
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With the help of a labelled diagram, obtain an expression for the electric field intensity E at any point P on the equatorial line (broad-side-on position) of an electric dipole.