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When a dipole is placed inside a cavity in a solid conducting body, then

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Two conducting plates A and B each having large surface area S (on one side) are placed parallel to each other. The plate A is given a charge q, while the plate B is neutral. Then, the electric field at a point in between the plates is:

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The figure shows a charge q placed inside a cavity in an uncharged conductor. Now if an external electric field is switched on

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A solid sphere of the radius r has a charge Q distributed in its volume with a charge density ρ=kra where k and a are constants, and r is the distance from the centre. If the electric field at r=R/2 is 18 times that at r=R, Find the value of a.
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Which of the following statement is not true about Gauss's law?
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A Gaussian surface S encloses two charges q1=q and q2=-q. The field at P is, 

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where E1E2 and E3 are the field contributed by q1q2 and q3 at P respectively.

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The inward and outward electric flux for a closed surface in units of N m2 C-1 are 8×103 and 4×103, respectively. Then, the total charge inside the surface is (where, ε0=permittivity constant),
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In a region of space, the electric field is in the x-direction and proportional to x, i.e., E=E0xi^. Consider an imaginary cubical volume of edge a with its edges parallel to the axes of coordinates. The charge inside this volume will be, 
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A charged ball B hangs from a silk thread S, which makes an angle θ with a large charged conducting sheet P, as shown in the figure. The surface charge density σ of the sheet is proportional to,

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