21. The electric field intensity at all points in space is given by $$\vec E = \sqrt 3 \hat i - \hat j\,{\text{volt/metre}}{\text{.}}$$     The nature of equipotential lines in $$xy$$ -plane is given by

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22. A point charge of magnitude $$ + 1\mu C$$  is fixed at $$\left( {0,0,0} \right).$$  An isolated uncharged spherical conductor, is fixed with its center at $$\left( {4,0,0} \right).$$  The potential and the induced electric field at the centre of the sphere is :

A $$1.8 \times {10^5}\,V$$   and $$ - 5.625 \times {10^6}\,V/m$$
B $$0\,V$$  and $$0\,V/m$$
C $$2.25 \times {10^5}V$$   and $$ - 5.625 \times {10^6}\,V/m$$
D $$2.25 \times {10^5}V$$   and $$0\,V/m$$
Answer :   $$2.25 \times {10^5}V$$   and $$ - 5.625 \times {10^6}\,V/m$$
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23. A hollow metal sphere of radius $$10\,cm$$  is charged such that the potential on its surface is $$80\,V.$$  The potential at the centre of the sphere is

A zero
B $$80\,V$$
C $$800\,V$$
D $$8\,V$$
Answer :   $$80\,V$$
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24. Four electric charges $$ + q, + q, - q$$   and $$- q$$  are placed at the corners of a square of side $$2L$$ (see figure). The electric potential at point $$A,$$ mid-way between the two charges $$+q$$  and $$+q$$  is
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A $$\frac{1}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}}}\frac{{2q}}{L}\left( {1 + \frac{1}{{\sqrt 5 }}} \right)$$
B $$\frac{1}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}}}\frac{{2q}}{L}\left( {1 - \frac{1}{{\sqrt 5 }}} \right)$$
C zero
D $$\frac{1}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}}}\frac{{2q}}{L}\left( {1 + \sqrt 5 } \right)$$
Answer :   $$\frac{1}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}}}\frac{{2q}}{L}\left( {1 - \frac{1}{{\sqrt 5 }}} \right)$$
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25. Figure shows a system of three concentric metal shells $$A,B$$  and $$C$$ with radii $$a,2a$$  and $$3a$$ respectively. Shell $$B$$ is earthed and shell $$C$$ is given a charge $$Q.$$ Now if shell $$C$$ is connected to shell $$A,$$ then the final charge on the shell $$B,$$ is equal to
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A $$ - \frac{{4Q}}{{13}}$$
B $$ - \frac{{8Q}}{{11}}$$
C $$ - \frac{{5Q}}{3}$$
D $$ - \frac{{3Q}}{7}$$
Answer :   $$ - \frac{{8Q}}{{11}}$$
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26. Charges $$+ q$$  and $$- q$$  are placed at points $$A$$ and $$B$$ respectively which are a distance $$2L$$ apart, $$C$$ is the midpoint between $$A$$ and $$B.$$ The work done in moving a charge $$+Q$$  along the semicircle $$CRD$$  is
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A $$\frac{{qQ}}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}L}}$$
B $$\frac{{qQ}}{{2\pi {\varepsilon _0}L}}$$
C $$\frac{{qQ}}{{6\pi {\varepsilon _0}L}}$$
D $$ - \frac{{qQ}}{{6\pi {\varepsilon _0}L}}$$
Answer :   $$ - \frac{{qQ}}{{6\pi {\varepsilon _0}L}}$$
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27. A charge $$+q$$  fixed at each of the points $$x = {x_0},x = 3{x_0},x = 5{x_0},...$$      upto $$\infty $$ on $$X$$-axis and charge $$-q$$  is fixed on each of the points $$x = 2{x_0},x = 4{x_0},...$$    upto $$\infty .$$ Here $${x_0}$$ is a positive constant. Take the potential at a point due to a charge $$Q$$ at a distance $$r$$ form it to be $$\frac{Q}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}r}},$$  then the potential at the origin due to above system of charges will be:

A zero
B infinite
C $$\frac{q}{{8\pi {\varepsilon _0}{x_0}{{\log }_e}2}}$$
D $$\frac{{q{{\log }_e}2}}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}{x_0}}}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{q{{\log }_e}2}}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}{x_0}}}$$
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28. Four charges $${q_1} = 2 \times {10^{ - 8}}C,{q_2} = - 2 \times {10^{ - 8}}C,{q^3} = - 3 \times {10^{ - 8}}C,$$           and $${q_4} = 6 \times {10^{ - 8}}C$$    are placed at four corners of a square of side $$\sqrt 2 \,m.$$  What is the potential at the centre of the square?

A $$270\,V$$
B $$300\,V$$
C Zero
D $$100\,V$$
Answer :   $$270\,V$$
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29. $$A$$ and $$B$$ are two points in an electric field. If the work done in carrying $$4.0\,C$$  of electric charge from $$A$$ to $$B$$ is $$16.0\,J,$$  the potential difference between $$A$$ and $$B$$ is

A zero
B $$2.0\,V$$
C $$4.0\,V$$
D $$16.0\,V$$
Answer :   $$4.0\,V$$
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30. The electric potential at a point $$\left( {x,y} \right)$$  in the $$x-y$$  plane is given by $$V = - kxy.$$   The field intensity at a distance $$r$$ from the origin varies as

A $${r^2}$$
B $$r$$
C $$\frac{1}{r}$$
D $$\frac{1}{{{r^2}}}$$
Answer :   $$r$$
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