Quantrex Quantrex AcademyJEE · NEET · NDA PYQs with solutions Open app
JEE Advanced2025PhysicsElectrostaticsActual

Six infinitely large and thin non-conducting sheets are fixed in configurations I and II. As shown in the figure, the sheets carry uniform surface charge densities which are indicated in terms of ₀ . The separation between any two consecutive sheets is 1 ~m . The various regions between the sheets are denoted as 1,2,3,4 and 5. If ₀=9 C / m ^2 , then which of the following statements is/are correct: (Take permittivity

Options

  1. AIn region 4 of the configuration I , the magnitude of the electric field is zero.
  2. BIn region 3 of the configuration II, the magnitude of the electric field is ₀ ₀ .
  3. CPotential difference between the first and the last sheets of the configuration I is 5 V .
  4. DPotential difference between the first and the last sheets of the configuration II is zero.

Correct answer

A. In region 4 of the configuration I , the magnitude of the electric field is zero.

Step-by-step solution

aligned ( E ₄ )_ I = & ₀ 2 ₀ [1-1+1-1-1+1]=0 ( ~V _ First )_ I & = - ₀ 2 ₀ [-1+2-3+4-5] d & = - ₀ 2 ₀ [-3] d = ₀ 3 ~d 2 ₀ aligned aligned & aligned (V_ Last )_I & = - ₀ 2 ₀ [1-2+3-4+5] & = ₀ 2 ₀ [-3 ~d ] aligned & aligned (V_ First -V_ Last )_I & = 3 ₀ ~d ₀ & = 3 9 10⁻⁶ 1 10⁻⁶ 9 10⁻¹² =3 volt aligned aligned aligned & aligned ( E ₃ )_ II = & ₀ 2 ₀ [ 1 2 -1+1+1-1+ 1 2 ]= ₀ 2 ₀ & = - ₀ 2 ₀ [-1+2-3+4- 5 2 ] d & = - ₀ 2 ₀ [2-2.5] d = ₀ ~d 4 ₀ aligned & aligned ( V _ Last )_ II & = - ₀ 2 ₀ [1-2+3-4+ 5 2 ] d & = - ₀ 2 ₀

Practice Electrostatics on Quantrex Academy →

More from Electrostatics

Two charges Q₁ = q and Q₂ = mq are placed at the points P₁(a, b) and P₂(ma, mb) , respectively, in the XY plane, where a, b 0 and m 0, 1 . If V₁ is the potential at a point in the 2026Consider an electric dipole comprising two charges +q and -q each with mass m , separated by a fixed distance d and initially at rest with its dipole moment pointing along i . A un 2026Two point charges q₁=3 , C and q₂=-4 , C are placed at points (2 i +3 j +3 k ) and ( i + j + k ) respectively. Force on charge q₂ is ________ N. ( Take 1 4 ₀ = 9 10^9 SI Units ) 2026The electric potential as a function of x, y is given by V = 5(x^2 - y^2) V. The electric field at a point (2, 3) m is __________ V/m. 2026A thin half ring of radius 35 cm is uniformly charged with a total charge of Q coulomb. If the magnitude of the electric field at centre of the half ring is 100 V/m, then the value 2026A three coulomb charge moves from the point (0, -2, -5) to the point (5, 1, 2) in an electric field expressed as E = 2x i + 3y^2 j + 4 k N/C. The work done in moving the charge is 2026A particle of charge q and mass m is projected from origin with an initial velocity v = ( v₀ 2 x + v₀ 2 y ) . There exists a uniform magnetic field B = B₀ z and a space varying ele 2026A rigid dipole undergoes a simple harmonic motion about its centre in the presence of an electric field E ₁=E₀ x . If another electric field E ₂=2E₀( y + z ) is introduced to the s 2026 Full Electrostatics list All JEE Advanced PYQs