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IAT (IISER) 2022
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Two uniformly charged concentric thin spherical shells of radii $r_1$ and $r_2$ have charges $+Q$ and $-Q$, respectively. How does the electrostatic potential vary with distance from the center of the shells? IAT (IISER) 2022 Physics - Electrostatics Question 3 English
A
IAT (IISER) 2022 Physics - Electrostatics Question 3 English Option 1
B
IAT (IISER) 2022 Physics - Electrostatics Question 3 English Option 2
C
IAT (IISER) 2022 Physics - Electrostatics Question 3 English Option 3
D
IAT (IISER) 2022 Physics - Electrostatics Question 3 English Option 4
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IAT (IISER) 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1

Consider a very long cylinder of radius $a$ having a uniform positive charge density $\rho$. A sphere of radius $a$ has been carved out (see figure), leaving no charge in that region. The distance radially outward to the cylinder, as measured from the center of the sphere is $x$. At what value of $x$ will the electric field be maximum?

IAT (IISER) 2022 Physics - Electrostatics Question 1 English
A
$a$
B
$(2 / 3) a$
C
$(3 / 2) a$
D
$(4 / 3) a$
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IAT (IISER) 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
A conducting sphere of radius $a$ initially contains a uniform volume charge density $\rho$. What is the electric flux $\Phi$ through a spherical surface of radius $2 a$ centered at a point on the surface of the charged sphere (see figure) at a later time $t$ ? ( $\epsilon_0$ is the permittivity of free space.) IAT (IISER) 2022 Physics - Electrostatics Question 2 English
A
$ \Phi=\frac{16}{\epsilon_0} \pi a^2 \rho$
B
$\Phi=\frac{4}{3 \epsilon_0} \pi a^3 \rho$
C
$\Phi=\frac{32}{3 \epsilon_0} \pi a^3 \rho$
D
$\Phi=\frac{4}{\epsilon_0} \pi a^2 \rho$
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IAT (IISER) 2020
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1
The charge distribution inside a sphere of radius $R=2 a / b$ is given by the volume charge density $\rho=a r^2-b r^3$, where $a$ and $b$ are constants and $r$ is the radial distance from the center of the sphere. At what distance from the center of the sphere, will the electric field go to zero?
A
$4 a / 3 b$
B
$3 a / 2 b$
C
$a / b$
D
$6 a / 5 b$
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