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

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Find the electric field vector at P a,a,a due to three infinitely long lines of charges along the x-, y- and z – axes, respectively. The charge density, i.e., charge per unit length of each wire is λ
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Two semicircular rings lying in same plane, of uniform linear charge density λ have radius r and 2r. They are joined using two straight uniformly charged wires of linear charge density λ and length r as shown in figure. The magnitude of electric field at common centre of semi circular rings is

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Which of the following statement is true about the relation between electric field and potential?
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A charge -q and another charge +q are kept at two points A and B respectively. Keeping the charge +Q fixed at B, the charge -q at A is moved to another point C such that, ABC forms an equilateral triangle of side L. The net work done in moving the charge -q is
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Two concentric uniformly charged spheres of radius 10 cm and 20 cm are arranged as shown in the figure. The potential difference between the spheres is, 

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The electric field produced by a positively charged particle placed in an xy-plane is 7.2(4i^+3j^) N C-1 at the point (3 cm, 3 cm) and 100i^ N C-1 at the point (2 cm, 0). Select the incorrect option.
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At a distance l form a uniformly charged long wire, a charged particle is thrown radially outward with a velocity u in the direction perpendicular to the wire. When the particle reaches a distance 2l from the wire its speed is found to be 2u. The magnitude of the velocity, when it is a distance 4l away from the wire is (ignore gravity),
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An electric dipole is placed in a uniform electric field E of magnitude 40 N C-1. The graph shows the magnitude of the torque on the dipole versus the angle θ between the field E and the dipole moment p. The magnitude of dipole moment p is equal to

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