Electric Flux

Author:Asok Kumar Das & Chittaranjan Dasgupta
12th West Bengal Board
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Important Questions on Electric Flux

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Calculate the electric field intensity at a point, when a sphere of metal has a radius of 12 cm And carries a charge of 1.6×10-7C, distributed uniformly on its surface.

(2) 18cm From the centre the sphere ?

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An electric flux of -5×103 Nm2C-1 Passes through a spherical Gaussian surface of radius 20 cm Due to the charge placed at its centre.

(i) Calculate the charge enclosed by the Gaussian surface,

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Calculate the number of electric line of force originating from a charge of 1C.

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If E=6i^+3j^+4k^, calculate the electric flux through a surface of area 20 units in YZ -plane.

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The electric field just outside the surface of a conductor has a magnitude 10 kN/C and is directed away from the conductor. What is the surface charge density of the conductor? 

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If an electric field near the earth surface be 300 Vm-1 directed downwards, what is the surface density on earth's surface?

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A point charge produces an electric flux of -1.0×109 Nm2C-1 which passes through a Gaussian sphere of radius 10 cm centred on the charge. Compute the point charge. If the radius of the sphere were doubled, how much flux would pass through its surface ?

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A thin spherical shell has a radius of 0.5 m carries a charge of 0.2μC. Calculate the intensity at point

(i) inside the shell,

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A point charge of 2.0μC is at the centre of cubic Gaussian surface 9.0 cm on edge. Calculate the net electric flux through the surface,

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An uniform electric field of intensity 6×103 N/C is directed along, X -axis. The length and breadth of a rectangular plane surface is 1 m and 0.5 m respectively. Find the electric flux through the surface in the following cases:

(c) the length of the surface is parallel to Y-axis, but the normal drawn to it is inclined to the X -axis at an angle of 60°.

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Find the electric flux through the surface in the following cases:

An uniform electric field of intensity 6×103 N/C is directed along, X -axis. The length and breadth of a rectangular plane surface is 1 m and 0.5 m respectively.

(ii) When the surface is parallel to XY -plane.

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An uniform electric field of intensity 6×103 N/C is directed along, X -axis. The length and breadth of a rectangular plane surface is 1 m and 0.5 m respectively. Find the electric flux through the surface in the following cases:

(1) when the surface is parallel to YZ -plane.

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A ring of radius 1 m is placed in an uniform electric field such that the electric flux through it is maximum. If the maximum flux is 2×104 Nm2/C, what is the intensity of the electric field? 

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A cylinder is placed in uniform electric field Ear, with its axis parallel to field. Show that the electric flux through the cylinder is zero.

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What is electric flux? What is its unit? What is electric flux density?

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Which one (s) of the following statements is/are correct?

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A charge Q is distributed uniformly on circular ring of radius r. A sphere of equal radius is constructed with its centre at the periphery of the ring. The flux of the electric field through the surface of the sphere is

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A charged ball B hangs from a silk thread S white makes an angle θ, with a large charged conducting shut P, as shown in figure, Fig. 3.84. The surface charge density σ of the sheet is proportional to

 

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A disc of radius a4 having a uniformly distributed charge 6C is placed in the x-y plane with its centre at -a2,0,0 Fig. 3.78. A rod of length a carrying a uniformly distributed

 

charge 8C is placed on the X-axis from x=a4 to x=5a4. Two point charges -7C and 3C are placed at a4,-a4,0 and -3a4,3a4,0 respectively. Consider a cubical surface formed by the six surfaces x=±a2,y=±a2,z=±a2. The electric flux through the cubical surface is

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The inward and outward electric flux from a closed surface are respectively 8×103 and 4×103 units. Then the net charge inside the closed surface is