Coulombs Law PYQs: JEE Mains Physics

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1. 1. A point charge \(q = 1\ \mu\text{C}\) is located at a distance \(2\text{ cm}\) from one end of a thin insulating wire of length \(10\text{ cm}\) having a charge \(Q = 24\ \mu\text{C}\), distributed uniformly along its length, as shown in figure. Force between \(q\) and wire is _______ N.
   (Use \(\frac{1}{4\pi\varepsilon_0} = 9 \times 10^9\text{ N}\cdot\text{m}^2/\text{C}^2\))
   2026 Easy
2. 2. Two point charges \(q_1=3\,\mu C\) and \(q_2=-4\,\mu C\) are placed at points \((2\hat{i}+3\hat{j}+3\hat{k})\) and \((\hat{i}+\hat{j}+\hat{k})\) respectively. Force on charge \(q_2\) is ________ N. \(\left(\text{Take } \dfrac{1}{4\pi\epsilon_0} = 9\times 10^9 \text{ SI Units}\right)\) 2026 Medium
3. 3. A positive ion \(A\) and a negative ion \(B\) has charges \(6.67 \times 10^{-19} \mathrm{C}\) and \(9.6 \times 10^{-10} \mathrm{C}\), and masses \(19.2 \times 10^{-27} \mathrm{~kg}\) and \(9 \times 10^{-27} \mathrm{~kg}\) respectively. At an instant, the ions are separated by a certain distance r. At that instant the ratio of the magnitudes of electrostatic force to gravitational force is \(P \times 10^{45}\), where the value of 10\(P\) is _______.
   (Take \(\frac{1}{4 \pi \varepsilon_0}=9 \times 10^9 \mathrm{Nm}^2 \mathrm{C}^{-1}\) and universal gravitational constant as \(6.67 \times 10^{-11} \mathrm{Nm}^2 \mathrm{~kg}^{-2}\) )
   Assume that charge may not be an integral multiple of electrons. 2025 Medium
4. 4. A small uncharged conducting sphere is placed in contact with an identical sphere but having \(4 \times 10^{-8} \mathrm{C}\) charge and then removed to a distance such that the force of repulsion between them is \(9 \times 10^{-3} \mathrm{~N}\). The distance between them is (Take \(\frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}}\) as \(9 \times 10^9 \mathrm{in} \mathrm{SI}\) units) 2025 Hard
5. 5. A particle of charge \(-q\) and mass \(m\) moves in a circle of radius \(r\) around an infinitely long line charge of linear density \(+\lambda\). Then time period will be given as _______. (Consider \(k\) as Coulomb's constant) 2024 Hard
6. 6. A thin metallic wire having cross sectional area of \(10^{-4} \mathrm{~m}^2\) is used to make a ring of radius \(30 \mathrm{~cm}\). A positive charge of \(2 \pi \mathrm{C}\) is uniformly distributed over the ring, while another positive charge of \(30\) \(\mathrm{pC}\) is kept at the centre of the ring. The tension in the ring is__________ \(\mathrm{N}\); provided that the ring does not get deformed (neglect the influence of gravity). (given, \(\frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_0}=9 \times 10^9 \mathrm{SI}\) units) 2024 Hard
7. 7. Force between two point charges \(q_1\) and \(q_2\) placed in vacuum at ' \(r\) ' \(\mathrm{cm}\) apart is \(F\). Force between them when placed in a medium having dielectric \(\mathrm{K}=5\) at ' \(\mathrm{r} / 5\) ' \(\mathrm{cm}\) apart will be _______. 2024 Hard
8. 8. In hydrogen like system the ratio of coulombian force and gravitational force between an electron and a proton is in the order of _______. 2024 Hard
9. 9. The electric potential at the surface of an atomic nucleus \((Z=50)\) of radius \(9 \times 10^{-13} cm\) is \(\alpha \times 10^6 V\). What is the value of \(\alpha\)?
   (Charge of proton \(1.6 \times 10^{-19} C\) ) 2024 Medium
10. 10. Two identical conducting spheres \(\mathrm{P}\) and \(\mathrm{S}\) with charge \(Q\) on each, repel each other with a force \(16 \mathrm{~N}\). A third identical uncharged conducting sphere \(\mathrm{R}\) is successively brought in contact with the two spheres. The new force of repulsion between \(\mathrm{P}\) and \(\mathrm{S}\) is what? 2024 Hard
11. 11. A \(10\,\mu C\) charge is divided into two parts and placed at \(1\,cm\) distance so that the repulsive force between them is maximum. The charges of the two parts are : 2023 Hard
12. 12. A point charge \(q_1=4 q_0\) is placed at origin. Another point charge \(q_2=-q_0\) is placed at \(x =12\,cm\). Charge of proton is \(q_0\). The proton is placed on \(x\)-axis so that the electrostatic force on the proton in zero. In this situation, the position of the proton from the origin is \(..........cm\). 2023 Medium
13. 13. As shown in the figure. a configuration of two equal point charges \(\left( q _0=+2 \mu C \right)\) is placed on an inclined plane. Mass of each point charge is \(20\,g\). Assume that there is no friction between charge and plane. For the system of two point charges to be in equilibrium (at rest) the height \(h = x \times 10^{-3}\,m\) The value of \(x\) is \(..........\).(Take \(\left.\frac{1}{4 \pi \varepsilon_0}=9 \times 10^9\,Nm ^2 C ^{-2}, g=10\,ms ^{-1}\right)\)
    2023 Hard
14. 14. If two charges \(q _1\) and \(q _2\) are separated with distance ' \(d\) ' and placed in a medium of dielectric constant \(K\). What will be the equivalent distance between charges in air for the same electrostatic force? 2023 Medium
15. 15. Three point charges \(q,-2 q\) and \(2 q\) are placed on \(x\)-axis at a distance \(x=0, x=\frac{3}{4} R\) and \(x=R\) respectively from origin as shown. If \(q =2 \times 10^{-6}\,C\) and \(R =2\,cm\), the magnitude of net force experienced by the charge \(-2 q\) is .......... \(N\)
    2023 Medium
16. 16. Two equal positive point charges are separated by a distance \(2 a\). The distance of a point from the centre of the line joining two charges on the equatorial line (perpendicular bisector) at which force experienced by a test charge \(q_0\) becomes maximum is \(\frac{a}{\sqrt{x}}\). The value of \(x\) is \(................\) 2023 Hard
17. 17. A charge of \(4\,\mu C\) is to be divided into two. The distance between the two divided charges is constant. The magnitude of the divided charges so that the force between them is maximum, will be. 2022 Medium
18. 18. Three identical charged balls each of charge \(2 \,C\) are suspended from a common point \(P\) by silk threads of \(2 \,m\) each (as shown in figure). They form an equilateral triangle of side \(1 \,m\). The ratio of net force on a charged ball to the force between any two charged balls will be ...........
    2022 Hard
19. 19. Three point charges of magnitude \(5 \mu C , 0.16 \mu C\) and \(0.3 \mu C\) are located at the vertices \(A , B , C\) of a right angled triangle whose sides are \(AB =3\,cm\), \(BC =3 \sqrt{2}\,cm\) and \(CA =3\,cm\) and point \(A\) is the right angle corner. Charge at point \(A\) experiences \(N\) of electrostatic force due to the other two charges. 2022 Medium
20. 20. Two identical charged particles each having a mass \(10 \,g\) and charge \(2.0 \times 10^{-7}\,C\) area placed on a horizontal table with a separation of \(L\) between then such that they stay in limited equilibrium. If the coefficient of friction between each particle and the table is \(0.25\), find the value of \(L\).[Use \(g =10\,ms ^{-2}\) ]..........\(cm\) 2022 Medium
21. 21. Two identical metallic spheres \(A\) and \(B\) when placed at certain distance in air repel each other with a force of \(F\). Another identical uncharged sphere \(C\) is first placed in contact with \(A\) and then in contact with \(B\) and finally placed at midpoint between spheres \(A\) and \(B\). The force experienced by sphere \(C\) will be. 2022 Medium
22. 22. Two identical positive charges \(Q\) each are fixed at a distance of ' \(2 a\) ' apart from each other. Another point charge qo with mass ' \(m\) ' is placed at midpoint between two fixed charges. For a small displacement along the line joining the fixed charges, the charge \(q_{0}\) executes \(SHM\). The time period of oscillation of charge \(q_{0}\) will be. 2022 Hard
23. 23. Two point charges \(Q\) each are placed at a distance \(d\) apart. A third point charge \(q\) is placed at a distance \(x\) from mid-point on the perpendicular bisector. The value of \(x\) at which charge \(q\) will experience the maximum \(Coulomb's force\) is ............... 2022 Hard
24. 24. A certain charge \(Q\) is divided into two parts \(q\) and \((Q-q) .\) How should the charges \(Q\) and \(q\) be divided so that \(q\) and \((Q-q)\) placed at a certain distance apart experience maximum electrostatic repulsion? 2021 Medium
25. 25. A particle of mass \(1 \,{mg}\) and charge \(q\) is lying at the mid-point of two stationary particles kept at a distance \('2 \,{m}^{\prime}\) when each is carrying same charge \('q'.\) If the free charged particle is displaced from its equilibrium position through distance \('x'\) \((x\,< \,1\, {m})\). The particle executes \(SHM.\) Its angular frequency of oscillation will be \(....\,\times 10^{8}\, {rad} / {s}\) if \({q}^{2}=10\, {C}^{2}\) 2021 Hard
26. 26. An infinite number of point charges, each carrying \(1 \,\mu C\) charge, are placed along the y-axis at \(y=1\, m , 2\, m , 4 \,m , 8\, m \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots\) The total force on a \(1 \,C\) point charge, placed at the origin, is \(x \times 10^{3}\, N\). The value of \(x\), to the nearest integer, is ......... [Take \(\left.\frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{0}}=9 \times 10^{9} \,Nm ^{2} / C ^{2}\right]\) 2021 Medium
27. 27. Two electrons each are fixed at a distance \('2d'\). A third charge proton placed at the midpoint is displaced slightly by a distance \(x ( x << d )\) perpendicular to the line joining the two fixed charges. Proton will execute simple harmonic motion having angular frequency : \(( m =\) mass of charged particle) 2021 Hard
28. 28. Two identical conducting spheres with negligible volume have \(2.1\, nC\) and \(-0.1\, nC\) charges, respectively. They are brought into contact and then separated by a distance of \(0.5 \,m\). The electrostatic force acting between the spheres is \(.......... \, \times 10^{-9} \,N\) [Given : \(4 \pi \varepsilon_{0}=\frac{1}{9 \times 10^{9}} SI\) unit] 2021 Medium
29. 29. Two identical tennis balls each having mass \(m\) and charge \(q\) are suspended from a fixed point by threads of length \(l\). What is the equilibrium separation when each thread makes a small angle \(\theta\) with the vertical? 2021 Hard
30. 30. Two small spheres each of mass \(10 \,mg\) are suspended from a point by threads \(0.5 \,m\) long. They are equally charged and repel each other to a distance of \(0.20 \,m\). The charge on each of the sphere is \(\frac{ a }{21} \times 10^{-8} \, C\). The value of \(a\) will be ...... . \(\left[\right.\) Given \(\left.g=10 \,ms ^{-2}\right]\) 2021 Hard
31. 31. Three charges \(+Q, q, +Q\) are placed respectively, at distance, \(0, \frac d2\) and \(d\) from the origin, on the \(x-\) axis. If the net force experienced by \(+Q\), placed at \(x = 0\), is zero, then value of \(q\) is 2019 Hard
32. 32. Two identical conducting spheres \(A\)  and \(B,\)  carry equal charge. They are separated by a distance much larger than their diameter, and the force between them is \(F\) . A third identical conducting sphere, \(C,\)  is uncharged. Sphere \(C\)  is first touched to \(A,\) then to \(B,\)  and then removed. As a result, the force between \(A\)  and \(B\)  would be equal to 2018 Hard
33. 33. Two balls of same mass and carrying equal charge are hung from a fixed support of length \(l\). At electrostatic equilibrium, assuming that angles made by each thread is small, the separation, \(x\) between the balls is proportional to 2013 Hard
34. 34. Two charges, each equal to \(q\), are kept at \(x = -a\) and \(x = a\) on the \(x-\)axis. A particle of mass \(m\) and charge \(q_0=\frac{q}{2}\) is placed at the origin. If charge \(q_0\) is given a small displacement \((y < < a)\) along the \(y-\)axis, the net force acting on the particle is proportional to 2013 Medium

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