
A thin glass rod is bent into a semicircle of radius . A charge is uniformly distributed along the upper half, and a charge is uniformly distributed along the lower half, as shown in figure. The electric field at , the centre of the semicircle, is




Important Questions on Electrostatics
Find the electric field vector at due to three infinitely long lines of charges along the -, - and – axes, respectively. The charge density, i.e., charge per unit length of each wire is

Two semicircular rings lying in same plane, of uniform linear charge density have radius and . They are joined using two straight uniformly charged wires of linear charge density and length as shown in figure. The magnitude of electric field at common centre of semi circular rings is



Two concentric uniformly charged spheres of radius and are arranged as shown in the figure. The potential difference between the spheres is,



An electric dipole is placed in a uniform electric field of magnitude . The graph shows the magnitude of the torque on the dipole versus the angle between the field and the dipole moment . The magnitude of dipole moment is equal to
