12th Board Preparation Sheet 3

12th Board Preparation sheet 3 (22/11/2022)
Submit by 24/11/2022
Answer the following questions in 1-3 lines OR draw only schematically
1. Draw the pattern of electric field lines, when a point charge – 𝑄 is kept near an uncharged
conducting plate.
2. Draw a pattern of electric field lines due to two positive charges placed a distance 𝑑 apart.
3. Draw the pattern of electric field lines due to an electric dipole.
4. Why do the electrostatic field lines not form closed loop?
5. Two equal balls having equal positive charges 𝑞 coulombs are suspended by two insulating strings
of equal length. What would be the effect on the force when a plastic sheet is inserted between the
two?
6. Why do the electric field lines never cross each other?
7. Why must electrostatic field at the surface of a charged conductor be perpendicular to every point
on it?
8. Two point charges 𝑞1 and 𝑞2 are placed at a distance 𝑑 apart as shown in the figure. The electric
field intensity is zero at the point 𝑃 on the line joining them as shown. Write two conclusions that
you can draw from this.
𝑷
𝒒𝟏 𝒒𝟐
𝒅
9. Define dipole moment of an electric dipole. Is it a scalar quantity or a vector quantity?

10. Draw a plot showing the variation of electric field (𝐸) with distance 𝑟 due to a point charge 𝑞.
Objective Questions:- Mark the correct option/s
1. If a charge on the body is 1 nC, then how many electrons are present on the body?
(a) 1.6 × 1019 (b) 6.25 × 109
27
(a) 6.25 × 10 (d) 6.25 × 1028
2. Each of the two point charges are doubled and their distance is halved. Force of interaction
becomes n times, where n is .
(a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 1/16 (d) 16
3. A cylindrical conductor is placed near another positively charged conductor. The net charge
acquired by the cylindrical conductor will be.
(a) Positive only
(b) Negative only
(c) Zero
(d) Either positive or negative
4. The work done in carrying a charge q once round a circle of radius a with a charge Q at its centre
is.
𝑞𝑄 𝑞𝑄
(a) 4𝜋𝜀0 𝑎
(b) 4𝜋𝜀0 𝑎2
𝑞 𝑞
(c) 4𝜋𝜀0 𝑎
(d) 4𝜋𝜀0 𝑎2
(e) zero
5. Electric field at a point of distance r from a uniformly charged wire of infinite length having linear
charge density λ is directly proportional to:
(a) 𝑟 −1 (b) 𝑟 (c) 𝑟 2 (d) 𝑟 −2
(e) None of these
6. Which one of the following graphs represents the variation of electric field strength E with distance
r from the centre of a uniformly charged non-conducting sphere?
E E
(a) (b)
O O
R r R r
E E
(c) (d)
O O
R r R r
7. An electron enters uniform electric field maintained by parallel plates and of value 𝐸 𝑉𝑚−1 with
a velocity υ 𝑚𝑠 −1, the plates are separated by a distance d metre, then acceleration of the electron
in the field is:
𝐸𝑒 −𝐸𝑒
(a) 𝑚
(b) 𝑚
𝐸𝑒 𝑑
(c) (d) 𝐸𝑒
𝑚𝑑 𝑚
8. A charged particle is free to move in an electric field. It will travel

(a) Always along a line of force
(b) Along a line of force, if its initial velocity is zero
(c) Along a line of force, if it has same initial velocity in the direction of an active angle with the
line of force
(d) None of the above
9. An electric dipole of dipole moment 𝐩 is placed in a uniform external electric file 𝐄. Then, the
(a) Torque experienced by the dipole is 𝐄 × 𝐩
(b) Torque is zero, if 𝐩 is perpendicular to 𝐄
(c) Torque is maximum, if 𝐩 is perpendicular to 𝐄.
(d) Potential energy is maximum , if 𝐩 is parallel to 𝐄.
10. An electric dipole placed in a non-uniform electric field experiences
(a) Both a torque and a net force
(b) Only a force but no torque
(c) Only a torque but no net force
(d) No torque and no net force
11. An electric dipole is placed in an uniform electric field with the dipole axis making an angle θ with
the direction of the electric field. The orientation of the dipole for stable equilibrium is.
𝜋 𝜋 𝜋
(a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 0 (d) 2
12. The electric dipole moment of an electron and a proton 4.3nm apart is.
(a) 6.88 × 10−28 𝐶𝑚
(b) 2.56 × 10−29 𝐶 2 /𝑚
(c) 3.72 × 10−14 𝐶/𝑚
(d) 1.1 × 10−46 𝐶 2 /𝑚
13. What is the nature of Gaussian surface involved in Gauss’ law of electrostatics?
(a) Scalar (b) Electrical
(c) Magnetic (d) Vector
14. Three charges 𝑞1 , −𝑞1 and 𝑞2 are placed as shown, 𝑆 is a Gaussian surface. Electric field at any
point on 𝑆 is.
−𝒒 𝟏 𝒒
𝟐
(a) Due to 𝑞2 only
(b) Uniform at all points 𝑺
+𝒒
(c) Zero at all the points 𝟏
(d) Due to all the charges

15. In a region, the intensity of an electric field is given by 𝐄 = 𝟐𝐢̂ + 𝟑𝐣̂ + 𝐤 in 𝑁𝐶 −1 . The electric
flux through a surface 𝑺 = 𝟏𝟎𝐢̂ m2 in the region is:
(a) 5 𝑁𝑚2 𝐶 −1 (b) 10 𝑁𝑚2 𝐶 −1
2 −1
(c) 15 𝑁𝑚 𝐶 (d) 20 𝑁𝑚2 𝐶 −1

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9. Define dipole moment of an electric dipole. Is it a scalar quantity or a vector quantity?

Objective Questions:- Mark the correct option/s

8. A charged particle is free to move in an electric field. It will travel

(d) Due to all the charges

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