Basic Properties of Electric Charge
Author:NCERT
12th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Important Questions on Basic Properties of Electric Charge
MEDIUM
IMPORTANT
Figure shows tracks of three charged particles in a uniform electrostatic field. Give the signs of the three charges. Which particle has the highest charge to mass ratio?

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT
A polythene piece rubbed with wool is found to have a negative charge of . Estimate the number of electrons transferred. Is there a transfer of mass from wool to polythene? (The charge of the electron, )

EASY
IMPORTANT
Why can one ignore the quantization of electric charge when dealing with macroscopic i.e., large-scale charges?

EASY
IMPORTANT
Explain the meaning of the statement ‘electric charge of a body is quantized’.

