Numerical Quiz on Coulomb's Law and Electric Field

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What materials transfer charge most easily?

Conductors

Insulators

A 2 C charge experiences a force of 40 N when put at a certain location in space.  The electric field at that location is _____ N/C

2

20

80

42

When drawing electric field lines more lines indicates a ____________ electric field


Weaker

Stronger

Neutral

What is the unit for Electric Force?


N

C

N/C

C/N

Two point charges initially 4 cm apart are moved to a distance of 12 cm apart.  By what factor does the resulting electric force between them change?

1/3

1/9

8

9

Three capacitors are connected in triangle as shown in the figure. The equivalent capacitance between the points A and C is ____ micro F.

1

2

3

1/4

A thin conducting spherical shell of radius R has a charge Q which is uniformly distributed on its surface. The correct plot for electrostatic potential due to this spherical shell is

A

B

C

D

An electric field   =10x  exists in a certain region of space. Then the potential difference V = Vo – VA, where Vo is the potential at the origin and VA is the potential at x = 2 m is ____ J:

10

-20

20

-10

An electric dipole is placed at an alignment angle of 30º with an electric field of 2 × 105 N C-1. It experiences a torque equal to 8 N m. The charge on the dipole if the dipole length is 1 cm is in mC

4

8

6

7

What is the ratio of the charges |q1/q2| for the following electric field line pattern?

1/5

25/11

5

11/25

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Numerical Quiz on Coulomb's Law and Electric Field
Questions: 10
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