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Two-point charges +9q and +q are kept 16 cm apart. Where should a third charge Q be placed between them so that the system remains in equilibrium?

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Important Questions on Electrostatics

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Two balls carrying charges +7μC and -5μC attract each other with a force F. If a charge -2μC is added to both, the force between them will be:

14πε0=9×109 N m2 C-2

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Two equal and like charges when placed 5 cm apart experience a repulsive force of 0.144 N. The magnitude of the charge in micro coloumb will be:
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Two point charges of +2 μC and +6 μC repel each other with a force of 12 N. If each is given an additional charge of - 4 μC, then force will become:
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What equal charges should to be placed on earth and moon to neutralize their gravitational attraction ? (mass of earth = 1025 kg, mass of moon =1023 kg)
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A point charge q1 exerts a force F upon another point charge q2. If a third charge q3 be placed quite close to the charge q2, then the force that charge q1 exerts on the charge q2 will be,

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A charge Q is divided in two parts Q1 and Q2 and these charges are placed at a distance R. There will be maximum repulsion between them when:-
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The force of repulsion between two point charges is F, when these are 1 m apart. Now the point charges are replaced by conducting spheres of radii 5 cm having the charge same as that of point charges. The distance between their centres is 1 m, then the force of repulsion will:-
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Two charges 4q and q are placed at a distance l apart. A third charged particle Q is placed at the middle of them. If the resultant force on q is zero then the value of Q is :-