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Two concentric rings, one of radius a and the other of radius b, have the charges +q and -25-32q, respectively, as shown in the figure.

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Find the ratio ba if a charged particle placed on the axis at z=a is in equilibrium.

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The magnitude of electric field intensity E is such that, an electron placed in it would experience an electrical force equal to its weight, is given by

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Charge is distributed within a sphere of radius R with a volume charge density ρr=Ar2e-2ra, where A and a are constants. If Q is the total charge of this charge distribution, the radius R is_____.
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Four point charges qA=2 μC, qB=-5 μC, qC=2 μC, qD=-5 μC are located at the corners of a square ABCD of side 10 cm. The force acting on a charge of 1 μC placed at centre of the square is

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An imaginary equilateral triangle ABC of side length 2 m is placed in a uniform electric field E=10 N C-1 as shown. Then. VA-VB=

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As shown in the figure below, a point charge q moves from point P to a point S traversing a path PQRS in a uniform E. The electric field is directed along a direction parallel to x-axis. The coordinates of, P,Q,R and S are a,b,02a,0,0a,-b,0 and 0,0,0 respectively. What is the work done by the field in the process?

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A Van de Graff generator has a spherical metal shell as an electrode which is at a potential 15×106 V. If the dielectric strength of the surrounding medium is 5×107Vm-1 then the diameter of the shell is
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A positively charged particle is released from rest in an uniform electric field. The electric potential energy of the charge
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Concentric metallic hollow spheres of radii R and 4R hold charges Q1 and Q2 respectively. Given that surface charge density of the concentric spheres are equal, the potential difference VR-V(4R) is: