The figures below show regular hexagons, with charges at the vertices. In which of the following cases the electric field at the centre is not zero?

(1) 1

(2) 2

(3) 3

(4) 4

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An electron enters an electric field with its velocity in the direction of the electric lines of force. Then: 

1. the path of the electron will be a circle. 2. the path of the electron will be a parabola.
3. the velocity of the electron will decrease. 4. the velocity of the electron will increase.

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Two small spherical balls each carrying a charge Q = 10 μC (10 micro-coulomb) are suspended by two insulating threads of equal lengths 1m each, from a point fixed in the ceiling. It is found that in equilibrium threads are separated by an angle 60° between them, as shown in the figure. What is the tension in the threads (Given: 1(4πε0)=9×109Nm/C2) 

(1) 18 N

(2) 1.8 N

(3) 0.18 N

(4) None of the above

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An electron having charge e and mass m is moving in a uniform electric field E. Its acceleration will be:
1. e2m
2. E2em
3. eEm
4. mEe

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Infinite charges of magnitude q each are lying at x =1, 2, 4, 8... meter on X-axis. The value of the intensity of the electric field at point x = 0 due to these charges will be 

(1) 12 × 109q N/C

(2) Zero

(3) 6 × 109q N/C

(4) 4 × 109q N/C

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A pendulum bob of mass 30.7×106kg and carrying a charge 2×108C is at rest in a horizontal uniform electric field of 20000 V/m. The tension in the thread of the pendulum is (g=9.8m/s2)

(1) 3×104N

(2) 4×104N

(3) 5×104N

(4) 6×104N 

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A charged ball B hangs from a silk thread S, which makes an angle θ with a large charged conducting sheet P, as shown in the figure. The surface charge density σ of the sheet is proportional to: 

               

1. sinθ
2. tanθ
3. cosθ
4. cotθ

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Two-point charges +8q  and 2q are located at x=0  and x=L respectively. The location of a point on the xaxis  at which the net electric field due to these two point charges is zero is 
1. 8 L 2. 4 L
3. 2 L 4. L4
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Three infinitely long charge sheets are placed as shown in the figure. The electric field at point P is 

(1) 2σεok^

(2) 2σεok^

(3) 4σεok^

(4) -4σεok^

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Two infinitely long parallel conducting plates having surface charge densities +σ and σ respectively, are separated by a small distance. The medium between the plates is a vacuum. If ε0 is the dielectric permittivity of vacuum, then the electric field in the region between the plates is:
1. 0 V/m
2. σ2ε0 V/m
3. σε0 V/m
4. 2σε0 V/m
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