
spherical portion has been removed from a solid sphere having a charge distributed uniformly in its volume as shown in the figure. The electric field inside the emptied space is :




Important Questions on Electrostatics

Consider a system of three charges and placed at points and , respectively, as shown in the figure. Take to be the centre of the circle of radius and angle .

STATEMENT-: For practical purposes, the earth is used as a reference at zero potential in electrical circuits.
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STATEMENT: The electrical potential of a sphere of radius with charge uniformly distributed on the surface is given by .

A disk of radius having a uniformly distributed charge is placed in the x-y plane with its centre at A rod of length a carrying a uniformly distributed charge is placed on the x-axis from Two point charges and are placed at and respectively. Consider a cubical surface formed by six surfaces The electric flux through this cubical surface is



A few electric field lines for a system of two charges and fixed at two different points on the -axis are shown in the figure. These lines suggest that

A uniformly charged thin spherical shell of radius carries uniform surface charge density of per unit area. It is made of two hemispherical shells, held together by pressing them with force (see figure). is proportional to
