
A Gaussian surface encloses two charges and . The field at is,
where , and are the field contributed by , and at respectively.



Important Questions on Electrostatics


A charged ball hangs from a silk thread , which makes an angle with a large charged conducting sheet , as shown in the figure. The surface charge density of the sheet is proportional to,

The electric charges are distributed in a small volume. The flux of the electric field through a spherical surface of radius surrounding the total charge is . The flux over a concentric sphere of radius will be

Electric flux through surface :


Two conducting plates, each , and three slabs of dielectric, each and having dielectric constants of , and , are assembled into a parallel plate capacitor with . Determine the two values of capacitance obtained by the two possible methods
of assembling the capacitor. Find (in ). (Approximate the answer to the nearest integer)

