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Coulombs Law MCQs | Coulombs Law Short Questions and Answers

41 As one penetrates a uniformly charged sphere, the electric flied strength E
[A] increases
[B] decreases
[C] is zero at all points
[D] remains same as at surface
Answer: increases
42 A charged oil drop is stationary between a pair of horizontal parallel plates. If the drop carries a charge 3.2×10-10 coulomb and has a mass 1.6×10-19 kg, then the potential difference between the plates is
[A] 50 V
[B] 80 V
[C] 100 V
[D] cannot be calculated on the basis of given data
Answer: 80 V

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43 An electric field can deflect
[A] x-rays
[B] neutrons
[C] α-particles
[D] γ-rays
Answer: α-particles
44 Electric lines of force enter or leave a charged surface at an angle of
[A] 90°
[B] 30°
[C] 60°
[D] depends upon surface condition
Answer: 90°
45 One thousand electrons, each of which carries a charge of -1.6×10-12 coulomb are removed from an initially neutral pitch ball. The resulting charge on the pitch ball is
[A] 1.6×10-15 coulomb
[B] 1.6×10-23 coulomb
[C] -1.6×10-15 coulomb
[D] All Of The Above
Answer: 1.6×10-15 coulomb
46 Midway between two equal and similar charges, a third equal and similar charge is placed, then this third charge will
[A] remain in stable equilibrium
[B] be in unstable equilibrium
[C] not be in equilibrium
[D] Any Of The Above
Answer: remain in stable equilibrium
47 One volt is the same as
[A] one joule
[B] one coulomb
[C] one joule/coulomb
[D] None of the above
Answer: one joule/coulomb
48 When a dielectric is placed in an electric field, the field strength
[A] increases
[B] decreases
[C] remains unchanged
[D] reduces to zero
Answer: decreases
49 A hollow metal sphere of radius 5 cm is charged such that potential on its surface is 10 V. The potential at the center of the sphere is
[A] 10 V
[B] 0 V
[C] same as at point 5 cm away from the surface
[D] same as at point 25 cm away from the surface
Answer: 10 V
50 Out of the material given below, which has the highest dielectric strength
[A] glass
[B] mica
[C] oiled paper
[D] None Of The Above
Answer: glass
51 Two equal and similar charges are placed a finite distance apart. A third equal and dissimilar charge is placed midway between them. The third charge will be
[A] in stable equilibrium
[B] in unstable equilibrium
[C] neutralized
[D] oscillating
Answer: in unstable equilibrium
52 A tiny particle carrying a charge of 0.3 C is accelerated through a potential difference of 1000 V. The kinetic energy acquired by the particle is
[A] 900 J
[B] 400 J
[C] 100 J
[D] 300 J
Answer: 300 J
53 Two copper spheres A and B are of the same radii. Sphere A is hollow and Sphere B is solid. If both spheres are charged to the same potential
[A] Both will hold the same charge
[B] A will hold more charge as compared to B
[C] B will hold more charge as compared to A
[D] Both will not hold any charge
Answer: Both will hold the same charge
54 A parallel plate capacitor connected to a battery stores twice as much charge with a given dielectric as it does with air as dielectric, the susceptibility of the dielectric is
[A] 0
[B] 1
[C] 2
[D] 3
Answer: 1

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