Current Electricity Advance

NARAYANA IIT ACADEMY
INDIA
Sec: Sr.IIT Z (IZ) JEE-ADVANCED Date:05-05-14
Time: 3 Hours WTA – 5 Max
Marks:240
PHYSICS
SECTION - I
(SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE)
This section contains 7 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices A), B), C) and
D) out of which ONLY ONE is correct (Q.No : 24 to 30)
24. In a regular polygon of sides, each corner is at a distance a from the centre. Point
charges of magnitude each are placed at corners. The electric field at the
centre is
(A) (B) (C) (D)

25. A solid spherical region of radius R having a spherical cavity of diameter R (equal to
the radius of the spherical region) has charge of uniform denisty . The electric field
and potential at a point P at as shown is
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
26. Consider a system of three charges placed at points A, B and C,

respectively, as shown in the figure Take O to be the centre of the circle of radius R
and Angle
(A) The electric field at point O is directed along the negative

(B) The potential energy of the system is zero
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(C) The magnitude of the force between the charges of C and B is
(D) The potential at point O is

27. Consider a metal sphere, of radius R that is cut in two along a plane whose minimum
distance from the sphere’s centre is h. Sphere is uniformly charged by a total electric charge
Q. The force necessary to hold the two parts of the sphere together is
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
28. A uniformly charged thin spherical shell of radius R carries uniform surface charge
density of per unit area. If the shell is made of two hemispherical shells, held
together by pressing them with force F(see figure), then the minimum value of F
should be
(A) (B) (C) (D)

29. An electron of mass m, initially at rest, moves through a certain distance in a uniform
electric field in time t. A proton of mass M, also initially at rest, takes time T to move
through an equal distance in this uniform electric field. Neglecting the effect of
gravity, the ratio is nearly equal to
(A) (B) (C) (D)

30. A small block of mass m, charge +q is kept at the top of a smooth inclined plane of
angle 30° placed in an elevator moving upward with an acceleration . Electric field
E exists between the vertical side walls of the elevator. The time taken by the block to
come to the lowest point of inclined plane is (assuming the surface to be smooth)
2
Space for rough work
(A) (B) (C) (D)

SECTION - II
(Multiple Correct Choice Type)
This section contains 4 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices A), B), C), D)
out of which ONE OR MORE may be correct. (Q.No : 31 to 34)
31. Three concentric conducting spherical shells A, B and C have radii r, 2r and 3r and
possess charges and respectively. The innermost and the outermost shells
are earthed individually . Select the mathematical relations between the charges that
are correct.
(A) (B) (C) (D)

32. A particle having specific charge s starts from rest in a region where the electric field
has constant direction but magnitude varying with time t as In time , it is
observed that the particle acquires a velocity after covering a distance x, then
(Assume that only force due to the given electric field is acting on the charge)
(A) (B) (C) (D)
33. A particle having a charge of 1.6 × 10 -19 C enters midway between two parallel plates
as shown in the figure . The initial velocity of particle is parallel to the plates. A
potential difference of 300 volts is maintained between the plates. If the length of the
plates is 10cm and they are separated by 2cm. The mass of the particle is 12 × 10 -24 kg.
(Consider the electric field to be uniform between the plates)
(A) the particle will be able to come out of the plates for an initial velocity 10 5m/s
(B) the particle will be able to come out of the plates for any initial velocity greater
than 104m/s
(C) the particle will be able to come out of the plates for any arbitrary initial velocity
(D) the particle will not be able to come out of the plates for any initial velocity
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34. A few electric field lines for a system of two charges and fixed at two different
points on the are shown in the figure. These lines suggest that
(A) (B)
(C) At a finite distance to the left of the electric field is zero
(D) At a finite distance to the right of the electric field is zero
SECTION - III
(Paragraph Type)
This section contains 2 paragraphs. Based upon the first paragraph 2 multiple choice questions
and based upon the second paragraph 3 multiple choice questions have to be answered. Each of
these questions has four choices A), B), C) and D) out of which ONLY ONE is correct (Q.No : 35 to 39)
Passage - I Paragraph for questions 35 to 36
An electron is injected horizontally into a uniform electric field produced by
two oppositely charged plates having length and separation d, as shown in figure. The
particle has an initial velocity perpendicular to
Charge is entering perpendicular to the electric field

Based on the above facts, and the figure provided, answer the following questions,
35. The electron makes an angle with the horizontal, when leaving the plates at time
then
(A) (B) (C) (D)
36. The electron hits the screen located a distance L from the end of the plates at a time
The total vertical displacement of the electron from time until it hits the
screen at is . Then
(A) (B) (C) (D)

Passage - II Paragraph for questions 37 to 39
A particle of mass carrying a charge is fixed on the surface of Earth. Another
particle, mass and charge is positioned right above the first one at an altitude
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with the radius of the Earth. The charges and have the same sign.
Based on the above facts, answer the following questions.
37. The velocity of at a point very close to a distance from the surface of
earth, if the initial velocity of was zero and air drag and earth’s electric field being
ignored , is
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these

38. The magnitude of charge at which the velocity of at altitude is zero is given
by
(B) (C)
(A)
(D)
39. At what altitude can the object be in equilibrium and what will be the nature of
the object’s oscillations if it is disturbed from equilibrium?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D) None of these
SECTION - IV
(Integer Type)
This section contains 7 questions. The answer to each question is a single digit integer ranging
from 0 to 9. The correct digit below the question number in the ORS is to be bubbled (Q.No : 40 to 46)
40. A block of mass m containing a net positive charge q is placed on a smooth horizontal
table which terminates in a vertical wall as shown in figure . The distance of the block
from the wall si d. A horizontal electric field ‘E’ towards right is switched on.
Assuming elastic collisions (if any), if the time period of resulting oscillatory motion is
, find n.
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41. A ball of mass with a charge can rotate in a vertical plane at the end of a string of
length in a uniform electrostatic field whose lines of force are directed
upwards. If horizontal velocity, must be imparted to the ball in the upper
position so that the tension in the string in the lower position of the ball is 15 times
than the weight of the ball, given , find the value of .
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42. A charged dust particle of radius is located in a horizontal electric field

having an intensity of The surrounding medium is air with coefficient of
viscosity . If this particle moves with a uniform horizontal speed
find the number of electrons in dust particle in the form and give the
value of
43. Three point charges of are placed at the corners of an equilateral

triangle of side 1 m. The work required to move these charges to the corners of a
smaller equilateral triangle of sides 0.5 m as shown in Figure is
44. A solid sphere of radius R has a charge Q distributed in its volume with a charge
density where and a are constants and is the distance from its centre. If
the electric field at times that at Find the value of .

45. A uniform electric field E is created between two parallel charged plates as shown in
figure. An electron enters the field symmetrically between the plates with a speed u .
The length of each plate is If the angle of deviation of the path of the electron as it
comes out of the field is 6k degrees for find k.
46. A particle of mass and carrying a charge of is moving directly towards

a fixed positive point charge of magnitude When it is at a distance of
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from the fixed point charge it has a velocity of If at distance from the
fixed point charge the particle comes momentarily to rest, find the value of
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24 A 25 B 26 C 27 D 28 A 29 C
30 C 31 A,B,C 32 B,D 33 A,B 34 A,D 35 C
36 B 37 A 38 B 39 C 40 8 41 6
42 3 43 9 44 2 45 5 46 2
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24. CONCUPTUAL
25. Charge density
Using the superposition principal
At X=2R, We get
Similarly,
So, at X=2R,we get
26. Net electric field due to both charged ,will get cancelled. Electric field due to will be directed
in –ve axis
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P.E of system
P.E of system
Force between B and C
(attractive)
Potential at O is
27. This electric field exerts a force on the charge which resides on a surface of
area ,as illustrated in figure. The reason for the factor of is that the electric field strength is E
surface of the surface of the sphere and zero inside and hence its average value comes out to be .
The force per unit area exerted by the charges on the pieces of the sphere is therefore
The required force can be considered to be analogous to the force with which a liquid having
pressure p would push apart the two pieces of the sphere and this force is also the product of P
and the cross-sectional area of the intersection of the plane and sphere.
So,
Hence it follows that the two parts of the sphere can be held together by a
force
28. Electrostatics repulsive force:

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29.
Since
30. Net acc of block down the incline is
Now
31. Potential of innermost shell is zero. So,
Similarly, potential of the outermost shell is also zero. So ,
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Solving equations (1) and (2)we get\
32.
Since
34. From the diagram, it can be observed that is positive, is negative.
Number of lines on is greater and number of lies is directly Proportional to magnitude of charge.
So, Electric field will be zero to the right of as it has small magnitude and opposite
sign to that of
35. when the electron leaves the plates at time ,the electron makes an angle with the
horizontal given by
36. After the electron leaves plate ,there is no longer any force on the electron so it travels in a straight
path. The deflection is
And the total deflection becomes
37. The forces of interaction, the force of gravity and Coulomb force are conservative, so we can apply
the Law of conservation of Energy. We have
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On solving for v, we get
Assuming that reduces to
38. Substituting replacing we get
39. The object will be in equilibrium where gravitational and coulombic force balance,
i.e.,
41. The corresponding situation is shown in figure
Here by using work energy theorem between position B and A we have
At position A we have
Since
From equation (1), we have
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42. The horizontal force on dust particle is

If v is speed of particle in air, then by stoke’s law,
Viscous force
For uniform speed v, we have
If n is the number of excess electrons, then
Substituting given values
43. Initial potential energy of system
Final potential energy of system
So, work done
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44. Total charge
According to question
Putting the value of Q and Q` get

a=2
45. A long the x-direction speed of electron remains uniform ; because of no component of field along
horizontal. So,
Along y direction
Acceleration along y-direction of motion of electron is given by
Since
From (1), we get
If be the angle of deviation, then
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46. By Law of Conservation of Energy
Sec: Sr.IIT Z (IZ) (InComing Sr’s) JEE-ADVANCED Date:12-05-14

PHYSICS
SECTION –I
(Single Correct Answer Type)
Total Marks : 24) contains 8 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (A),(B),
(C)and (D) out of which ONLY ONE is correct. For each question you will be awarded 3
marks if you darken ONLY the bubble corresponding to the correct answers and zero marks if
no bubble is darkened. In all other cases, minus one (-1) mark will be a warded.
21. An electric current is passed through a circuit containing two wires of the same
material, connected in parallel. If the length and the radii of the wires are in the ratio of
4/3 and 2/3, then the ratio of the currents passing through the wires will be
a) 3 b) 1/3 c) 8/9 d) 2
22. A non conducting ring of radius R has charge Q distributed non uniformly over it. If it
rotates with an angular velocity , the equivalent current will be
b) c) d)
a) 0
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23. Figure shows a geometric spherical surface with diameters AB,CD in mutually
perpendicular directions. Diameter EF is perpendicular to the plane ABCD. A charge
is placed at the point A. Flux through the hemispherical surface CBD is
A) B) C) D)
24. A block of metal is made in the cuboid form with all the edges of unequal length. The
shortest length is one-third the longest one. If and are the maximum and
minimum resistance between parallel faces then,
a) b) c) d) Data insufficient
25. The plot represents the flow of current through a wire at three different intervals of time
as shown in figure. The ratio of charges flowing through the wire in these intervals of
time is
a) b) c) d)
26. A charge q is distributed uniformly on a ring of radius ‘a’. A sphere of equal radius ‘a’
is constructed with its centre at the periphery of the ring. Calculate the flux of the
electric field through the surface of the sphere.
a) b) c) d)
27. The electric filed strength in a region is given as . Find the net charge inside a
sphere of radius ‘a’ with its centre at origin.
a) b) c) d)
28. In a mixture of two rarified ionized gas samples with uniform charge concentrations per
unit volume Q1Cm–3 and ‘–Q2’ Cm–3 are moving with the average speeds V1ms–1 and
V2ms–1 in mutually opposite directions along a narrow tube. Average current density at
a point in the tube is (in Am–2)
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A) Q1 V1 – Q2V2 B) Q1V1+ Q2V2 C) D) Q2V2 – Q1V1
Section –II
(Multiple Correct Answers Type )
Total Marks : 16) contains 4 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (A),(B),
(C)and (D) out of which ONE or MORE may be correct. For each question you will be
awarded 4 marks if you darken ALL the bubble (s) corresponding to the correct (s) ONLY and
zero marks other wise. There are no negative marks in this section
29. A battery of e.m.f E and internal resistance is connected to resistance . Resistance
can be adjusted to any value greater than or equal to zero. A graph is plotted between
the current passing through the resistance and potential difference across it.
Select the correct alternatives.
a) Internal resistance of the battery is

b) e.m.f of the battery is
c) Maximum current which can be taken from the battery is
d) V- I graph can never be a straight lines as shown in the Fig
30. The charge flowing in a conductor varies with time as . Then, the current
a) decreases linearly with time
b) reaches a maximum and the decreases
c) falls to zero after time

d) changes at a rate
31. An uncharged spherical conductor of radius R = 10r has two spherical cavities of radii
R1 = 2r and R2 = 3r connected by an extremely narrow smooth tunnel. A,B are the
centers of the cavities as shown. A point charge ‘q’ is arranged at B. Then it is
transferred very slowly from B to A. Which of the following statements is true
A) Initial and final surface charge densities on the sphere at the point P are same.
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B) Initial and final energy densities at a distance l(=16r) from the centre of the sphere
are same
C) The net electro static potential energy within the cavities increases as the charge is
transferred from B to A
D) Work done by the agent in transferring the charge is
32. A non-conducting solid sphere of radius R is uniformly charged. The magnitude of the
electric filed due to sphere at a distance from its centre:
a) increases as increases for b) decreases as increases for
c) decreases as increases for d) is discontinuous at
Section –III
(Integer Answer Type )
Total Marks : 24 contains 6questions. The answer to each of the questions is a single-digit
integer, ranging from 0 to 9. The bubble corresponding to the correct answer is to be
darkened in the ORS. For each question you will be awarded 4 marks if you darken
ONLY the bubble corresponding to the correct answer and zero marks otherwise. The are
no negative marks in this section
33. Two concentric spherical conducting shells of radii R and 2R are carrying charges q and
2q respectively. Both are now connected by a conducting wire. Find the change in
electric potential (in V) on the outer shell.
34. In the given circuit the resistance of slider PQ is zero. It starts sliding at t = 0 from the
shown position with a uniform speed , AC,BD are uniform wires of resistance
. If in the duration from t= 0 to t = 1s the charge flown through the slider is ln

coulomb, is ____.
35. The e.m.f of a cell is and its internal resistance is .Its terminals are connected to a
resistance R. The potential difference between the terminals is 1.6 V for , and
1.8 V for ,Then find the internal resistance of the cell in .
36. A cell of e.m.f E volt with no internal resistance is connected to a wire whose cross-
section changes. The wire has three sections of equal length. The middle section is has a
radius a whereas the radius of the outer two sections is 2a. The ratio of the potential
difference across the section AB to the potential difference across the section CA is
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37. When a current I it set up in a wire of radius r, then drift velocity is . If the same
current is set up through a wire of same material, of radius 2r, then drift velocity will be
. Then find the value of n.

38. In a region of space, the electric filed is given by . The electric flux
through a surface of area of 100 units in plane is units. Then find the value
of n. (All the physical quantities are measured in S.I system)
SECTION –IV
(Matrix-Match Type)
Total Marks : 16 contains 2 question. Each question has four statements (A,B,C and D)given in
Column-I and five statements (p, q, r ,s and t)in Column II. Any given statements in Column-I
can have correct matching with ONE or MORE statements (s) given in Column II. For example,
if for a given questions, statements B matches with the statements given in q and r, then
particular questions, against statement for each row in which you have darkened ALL the
bubble(s) corresponding to the correct answer(s)ONLY and zero marks otherwise. Thus ,each
question in this section carries a maximum of 8 marks. There are no negative marks in this
sections.
39. Three identical metal plates with large surface areas are kept parallel to each other as
shown in figure. The left most is given a charge Q, the right most a charge and the
middle one remains neutral. Then
COLUMN-I COLUMN-II
The charge appearing on outer surface of right
A P
most plate
The charge appearing on outer surface of left
B Q
most plate
The charge appearing on left surface of middle
C R
plate
The charge appearing on right surface of middle
D S
plate
40. In options (A) to (C), spherical conductor is hollow and neutral and in (D), it is hollow
and charged match the Columns: ( = electric field strength vector) (Inside the
conductor does not mean inside the material of the conductor)
COLUMN-I COLUMN-II
A P Potential inside the conductor is varying
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B q inside the conductor is zero.
C r inside the conductor is constant
D s Inside the conductor is varying
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21 B 22 C 23 C 24 B 25 C 26 A
27 A 28 B 29 A,B,C 30 A,C,D 31 A,B,D 32 A,C
33 0 34 1 35 1 36 4 37 4 38 3
39 Q,P,R,S 40 PS,QR,QR,PS
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21.
22.
23.
24.
25. Areas of the graphs gives charge flowing at the time

26. As one-third part of the ring will be inside the sphere,flux through the sphere
27.
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28. As temperature remains constant
29.
30.
31. (b = constant)
32.
33. Conceptual
34. Conceptual
35.
36.
37.
38.
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39.
40. Conceptual
Sec: Sr.IPLCO(Incoming) Dt: 13-04-
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Physics: Current Electricity:Electric current density drift velocity mobility, Ohm’s law ohmic non-ohmic
conductors, resistance, resistivity and conductivity , series and parallel combination of resistors, Temperature
dependence of resistance & resistivity, Internal resistance of a cell, emf and terminal potential difference
combination of resistors in series, parallel, Heating effects of current (fuse,bulb etc..) EXCLUDING circuit problems
for finding equivalent resistance(60%) & GAUSS LAW :Electric flux, its relation with number of field lines in SI ,
solid angle, gauss law, flux due to a point charge, spherical, cylindrical, plane symmetries of charge
distributions,Applicatins of gauss law,Properties of conductors,Energy density, Electrostatic self energy of
spherically charged bodies,Electrostatic pressure(40%)
PART-I_PHYSICS Max Marks : 60

Section-1
(One or More options Correct Type)
This section contains 10 multiple choice equations. Each question has four choices ( A) (B),(C) and (D) out of which
ONE or MORE THAN ONE are correct.
1. In a hydrogen tube it is observed that through a given cross section electrons
per sec moving from right to left and protons per sec are moving from left to
right.
(A) Proton current is opposite to that of electron current.
(B) The electric current in the discharge tube is 1.6 A towards right
(C) both, the proton & electron currents are in the same direction
(D) The electric current in the discharge tube is 1 mA towards right
2. Current flows through a metallic conductor whose area of cross-section increases in
the direction of the current. If we move in this direction
(A) the carrier density will not change (B) the current will change
(C) the drift velocity will decrease (D) the drift velocity will increase
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3. Resistance of a resistor at temp is . Here is the resistance at

.
(A) The temp coefficient of resistance at temp is
(B) The temp coefficient of resistance at temp is
(C) The temp coefficient of resistance at temp is
(D) The temp coefficient of resistance at temp is

4. One of the sides of an imaginary cube of side “a” is replaced with a conducting square
plate of side a and having charge Q as shown.
The electric flux coming out through the remaining 5 faces of the cube is
(A) may be (B) may be variable
(C) equal to (D) equal to

5. A conducting hollow spherical shell is connected to earth. Two point charges “q” and
“-2q” are at distances “x” and “2x” from the centre of sphere respectively at a
particular instant. At that instant q is moving with velocity “V” towards the sphere.
The velocity of “-2q” such that current flowing in the earthing wire is zero at that
moment is
q v 2q
 
2x
x
(A) 2V towards the sphere (B) V/2 towards the sphere
(C) V away from the sphere (D) away from the sphere
6. Mark the incorrect options:
(A) Gauss’s law is valid only for symmetrical charge distribution.
(B) Gauss’s law is valid only for charges placed in vacuum.
(C) The electric field calculated by Gauss’s law is the field due to the charges inside
the Gaussian surface.
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(D) The flux of the electric field through a closed surface due to all the charges is
equal to the flux due to the charges enclosed by the surface.
7. Fig shows a uniform conducting rod of length which is maintained at very low
temp such that free electrons do not collide with ions while current is flowing. A
constant potential difference is applied across its ends. The accelerating electrons
collide with end surface of the rod and come to rest. In the remaining conducting
wires, electrons show the normal behavior. Then
o
   
P Q
dx dx
(A) Average current at P greater than that at Q in steady state

(B) Average current at Q is equal to that at P in steady state
(C) Instantaneous current at Q may be greater than that at P before reaching steady
state
(D) Instantaneous current at P may be greater than that at Q before reaching steady
state
8. A beam of electrons emitted at constant rate from the electron gun G is accelerated by
an electric field E. The area of cross section of the beam remain constant. As the beam
moves away from G,
A) the speed of the electrons increases.

B) the current across a cross section due to the beam increases.
C) the number of electrons per unit volume in the beam increase
D) the number of electrons per units volume in the beam decreases
9. Six identical wires of resistance R each are joined to form a pyramid, as shown in the
figure,
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A) The equivalent resistance between any two corners will not depend on the choice of
corners.
B) The equivalent resistance between A and B is .

C) The equivalent resistance between D and C is zero.
D) If B and C are used as entry and exit points of current then there would be no current
between A and D.
10. A battery of e.m.f E and internal resistance is connected to resistance . Resistance
can be adjusted to any value greater than or equal to zero. A graph is plotted between
the current passing through the resistance and potential difference across it.
Select the correct alternatives.
A) Internal resistance of the battery is

B) e.m.f of the battery is
C) Maximum current which can be taken from the battery is
D) V- I graph can never be a straight lines as shown in the Fig
Section-2
(Integer Value Correct Type)
This section contains 10 questions. The answer to each question is a single digit integer, ranging
from 0 to 9 (both inclusive).
11. In the fig shown each resistor has resistance R. The effective resistance of network
between A and B is , where n
12. A large conducting plane (assuming it to be infinite) sheet having charge density
on both the surfaces is placed inside an external uniform electric field of strength
perpendicular to plane of sheet as shown.
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If and are new charge densities on left and right faces respectively
then ,where n=
13. A point charge “Q” is placed along the axis of a circular disc of radius R at a distance
from the centre of disc. Now, from the disc a square of side is cut
symmetrically from the disc. The flux through the remaining disc is . Then n=
14. In the circuit shown terminal voltage across one of the cells is twice than that of the
other. Then . Where (where ‘2r’ and ‘r’ are the internal resistances of
the cells, A and B respectively)
 
2r r
A B
15. Three large plates are arranged as shown. The charge, that flows through key K. When
it is closed is . Where n= _____

Q 2Q
d
2d
K
 
16. A potential difference of 30v is applied between the ends of a conductor of length
100m and resistance . The conductor has uniform cross section. The total linear
momentum of free electrons is . Where n=_____

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17. The electric potential of a uniformly charged non conducting thin disc of charge
density “ ” on the rim of the disc is given by . Where “C” is a constant and R
is the radius of the disc. The self potential (electrostati c) energy of that disc is given by
. Then a.b= _____

(Assuming potential at infinity to be zero)
18. A cylinder of uniform cross-sectional area ‘A’ is filled with “-ve” and “+ve” ions of
equal charge density n[n=number of ions per unit volume each] charge of each +ve ion
is “2e” and their mobility , and charge of each “-ve” ion “e” and their mobility
. A constant potential difference is applied between the ends of cylinder such that
it produces an electric field of 10v/m.
The current ‘i’ flowing in the circuit is 5x . Then
 
i
V
19. A charged particle having a charge of – 2.0 × 10 -6 C is placed close to a
nonconducting plate having a surface charge density 4.0 × 10 -6 C/m2. The force of
attraction between the particle and the plate is 5N, Where N =
20. If electric intensity due to a certain charge distribution is
. Flux through a spherical surface of radius with

its centre at the origin is (in SI units) ____. (All the values are given in SI units)
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1 CD 2 AC 3 AC 4 C 5 A 6 ABC
7 BD 8 AD 9 ABD 10 ABC 11 8 12 2
13 6 14 3 15 5 16 8 17 9 18 8
19 9 20 2
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1.
2. Conceptual
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3.
4. Half of the maximum flux passed through the remaining five faces
5. ; Q= Charge on the sphere
6. Conceptual
7. Before reaching steady state speed of electrons increases from Q to P. In steady state the diameter
of electron beam increases due to mutual repulsive forces. So current remains constant at any
section
8. Conceptual
9. By applying symmetry methods
10. when I=0 terminal voltas ev= emf of cell = 10v. When I=2; V=0
11. It can be rearranged as
12. As resultant field inside the conductor is zero
13. Let flux through disc alone. By using solid angle concept, .
Flux through the square plate = by using symmetry methods = remaining

flux
14.
and
Find charger on all plates are distributed in such a way that (

15.
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16. P=NmVd; N=nAl; i=neVdA
17. Let ‘r’ be the radius of disc formed at any instant. Then work done by external
esency in bringing an additional charge dQ from infinity to the rim of the disc then
18.
19.
20. and is radially outward from the origin
charge is uniform and spherically symmetric
_____ (1)
Flux through the given surface is

Ans : 2
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Physics:
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Kirchoff’s laws & Circuit problems,Wheatstone bridge,Conversion of galvanometer

into ammeter and voltmeter,Meter bridge, Applications,Experiments:Resistivity of
the material of a given wire using metre bridge,Resistance of a given wire using
Ohm's Law,Potentiometer-1.Comparision of emf of two primary cells.2.
determination of internal resistance of a cell(60%) & Current Electricity:Electric
current density drift velocity mobility, Ohm’s law ohmic non-ohmic conductors,
resistance, resistivity and conductivity , series and parallel combination of resistors,
Temperature dependence of resistance & resistivity, Internal resistance of a cell,
emf and terminal potential difference combination of resistors in series, parallel,
Heating effects of current (fuse,bulb etc..) EXCLUDING circuit problems for finding
equivalent resistance(40%)
PART-I_PHYSICS Max Marks : 60
Section-1
(Only one Option correct Type)
This section contains 10 Multiple Choice questions. Each Question has Four
choices (A), (B), (C) and (D). Out of Which Only One is correct
1. A current I flows through a cylindrical rod of uniform cross-section area A and
resistivity . The electric flux through the shaded cross-section of rod as
shown in figure is :
s h a d e d c ro s s
s e ctio n
(A) (B) (C) (D)

2. Four infinite ladder network containing identical resistances of R each, are
combined as shown in figure. The equivalent resistance between A and B is
RAB and between A and C is RAC. Then the value of is :
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B C
A D
(A) (B) (C) (D)

3. The resistance R 1 is adjusted in such a way that whether the switch is
in position 1 or in 2, the current through the ideal ammeter is I = 2 A.
The value of emf of E 2 = 6 V. The cells are ideal. The value of
resistance R 2 is
E1 R1
2 E2 R2
A
(A) Equal to (B) greater than
(C) Less than (D) Dependent on E 1
4. In the circuit shown, the cell of emf 6V is ideal. The resistor in which
the power dissipated is greatest is
(A) 9 W (B) 3 W (C) 5 W (D) 18 W
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5. A non-ideal voltmeter and a non-ideal ammeter are connected as shown in

the figure. The reading of the voltmeter is 20 V and that of the ammeter is 4 A.
The value of R is:
(A) 5  (B) less than 5

(C) greater than 5  (D) may be less than 5 
6. In the fig. the potentiometer wire AB of length L & resistance 9 r is
joined to the cell D of e.m.f. e and internal resistance r. The cell C's
e.m.f. is e/2 and its internal resistance is 2 r. The galvanometer G will
show no deflection when the length AJ is:
(A) 4L/9 (B) 11L/18 (C) 7L/18 (D) 5L/9

7. In the given potentiometer circuit, the resistance of the potentiometer wire AB
is . ‘C’is a cell whose internal resistance r is separately shown. The zero
centered galvanometer ‘G’ does not give zero deflection for any position of the
jockey J. Which of the following cannot be a reason for this?
(A) r >
(B) R >>
(C) emf of cell C > emf of cell D
(D) The negative terminal of C is connected to A.
8. A uniform wire of resistance R is stretched uniformly n times & then cut to form
five identical wires. These wires are arranged as shown in the figure. The
effective resistance between A & B will be:
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(A) (B) (C) (D)

9. A variable resistance is connected across a non ideal cell of constant
emf and constant internal resistance. Initial value of variable
resistance is R. Now the magnitude of variable resistance has been
made n times, that is, its new value is nR. Surprisingly the new value
of power dissipated in variable resistance is still same as its initial
value. The value of internal resistance of cell is
(A) (B) (C) (D)

10. In the circuit shown, the value of R in ohm that will result in no current
through the 30 V battery, is :
R
20
10
(A) 10  (B) 25  (C) 30  (D) 40 
Section-2
(Paragraph Type)
This section contains 3 paragraphs each describing theory, experiment, data etc. Six questions
relate to three paragraphs with two questions on each paragraph. Each question pertaining to a
particular paragraph should have only one correct answer among the four choices A, B, C and D.
Paragraph for Questions 11 & 12
The circuit consists of resistors and ideal cells. I 1 and I 2 are current
through branches indicated in the figure. V A and V B is the potential at
points A and B on the circuit.
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10 10V
A
5 25 25
I1 I2
5V 5V 10V 5V
B
20V
20
11. The value of is :

(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
12. The value of V A – V B in volts is :
(A) 5 (B) 10 (C) 15 (D)30
Resistance value of an unknown resistor is calculated using the
formula where V and I be the readings of the voltmeter and the

ammeter respectively. Consider the circuits below. The internal
resistances of the voltmeter and the ammeter (R v and R G
respectively) are finite and non zero .
V
V
A
R A
R
E E
r r
F ig u r e ( A ) F ig u r e ( B )
Let R A and R B be the calculated values in the two cases A and B
respectively.
13. The relation between R A and the actual value R is
(A) R > R A (B) R < R A
(C) R = R A (D) dependent upon E and r.
14. If the resistance of voltmeter is R v = and that of ammeter is

R G = , the magnitude of the percentage error in the measurement
of R (the value of R is nearly ) is :
(A) zero in both cases (B) non zero but equal in both
cases
(C) more in circuit A (D) more in circuit B
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The circuit shown below is a simple resistive circuit.
15. What is the power dissipated in the resistance?
(A) (B) (C) (D)

16. If the resistor is to be replaced with a new resistor , what should be the
value of for maximum power to be delivered to the resistor.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
Section-3
(Matching List Type)
This section contains four questions, each having two matching lists (List-1 & List-II). The options
for the correct match are provided as (A), (B),(C) and (D) out of which ONLY ONE is correct.
17. List I gives physical quantities of a situation in which a current i passes
through two rods I and II of equal length that are joined in series. The ratio of
free electron density (n), resistivity (r) and cross-section area (A) of both are in
ratio n1 : n2 = 2 : 1,
r1 : r2 = 2 : 1 and A1 : A2 = 1 : 2 respectively. List II gives corresponding
results. Match the ratios in List I with the values in list II and select the correct
answer using the code given below the lists
i
 
A B C
List I List II
(P) (1) 0.5
(Q) (2) 1
(R) (3) 2
(S) (4) 4
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(A) P-2, Q-4, R-4, S-2 (B) P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-2
(C) P-1, Q-3, R-2, S-2 (D) P-1, Q-3, R-1, S-3
18. List I gives physical quantities based on a situation in which an ideal
cell of emf V is connected across a cylindrical rod of uniform cross-
section area and conductivity (s) as shown in figure. E, J, and i are
electric field at, current density through, electric flux through and
current through shaded cross-section respectively as shown in figure.
Physical quantities in list II are related to those in column I. Match the
expressions in list I with the statements in list II and select the correct
answer using the code given below the lists
s h a d e d c ro ss
s e ctio n
i V
List I List-II
(P) (1) Conductivity of rod
(Q) (2) Resistance of rod

(R) (3) Resistivity of rod
(S) (4) Power delivered to rod

(A) P-1, Q-4, R-4, S-3 (B) P-3, Q-3, R-4, S-2
(C) P-2, Q-1, R-2, S-3 (D) P-2, Q-3, R-2, S-1
19. In the circuit shown, battery, ammeter and voltmeter are ideal and the
switch S is initially closed as shown. What will be the changes in
parameters as stated in list I if the switch S is opened. Possible
changes are stated in list II. Match the expressions in list I with the
statements in list II and select the correct answer using the code given
below the lists
R R
V
S
A
E
List I List II
(P) Equivalent resistance across the battery (1) Remains same
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(Q) Power dissipated by left resistance R (2) Increases

(R) Voltmeter reading (3) decreases
(S) Ammeter reading (4) Becomes zero.
(A) P-2, Q-3, R-3, S-3 (B) P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-3
(C)P-2, Q-1, R-1, S-3 (D) P-4, Q-2, R-3, S-3
20. The following table gives the lengths of four copper rods at the same
temperature, their diameters, and the potential differences between
their ends.
Potential
Rod Length Diameter
Difference
1 L 3d V
2 2L d 3V
3 3L 2d 2V
4 3L d V
Match the statements in List I with the current element in List II and and select
the correct answer using the code given below the lists
List I List II
(P) Greatest Drift speed of the electrons. (1) Rod 1
(Q) Greatest Current (2) Rod 2
(R) Greatest rate of thermal energy produced (3) Rod 3
(S) Greatest Electric field (4) Rod 4
(A) P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-2 (B) P-3, Q-3, R-2, S-1
(C) P-2, Q-4, R-2, S-2 (D) P-2, Q-1, R-1, S-2
PHYSICS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
B A A C B D A C B C
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
A D A D A C A B A D
PHYSICS :
1) The current density J, electric field E at the cross-section are related by
multiplying both side by A.
or
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2) (Moderate) Let the equivalent resistance of one infinite ladder be x. Then the
complete network reduces to
B x C
x x
A x D
3)
4) The equivalent circuit is

Equivalent resistance across cell = 12 
Current through cell = amp. It can be easily verified that power

dissipated by 5  resistor is maximum.
5)
we have 20 = 4(R A + R)
so R + RA = 5
so R = 5 – R A 
 potential gradient   resistance per unit length
Let balancing length for unknown EMF is 
7) In the position of balance no current exists through the galvanometer, and hence
through the cell. Therefore the magnitude of r does not affect the condition for
balance
8)
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Resistance of wire R=
A = volume of wire = constant
If nl then A
hence the resistance of wire becomes R’= n2 R
The resistance of each th part is x = This is a balanced wheat stone

bridge
Equivalent resistance across AB is

9)
10)
A C i E
50V
i
R
20
B 10 i F
D
Potential drop across R = Potential drop across AB
s
11)
12) Assume the potential at B to be zero.The potential are given at various points in the
circuit.
40V
10 10V
A
30V 30V 30V 30V
5 25 25
I
25V 25V 5V I
10V
5V 5V 5V
20V 20V 20V B
20V 0V
20
Then
Now from figure VA =30V and VB=0V. Therefore VA–VB= 30V
13)
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14) % error in case A.
-1%
% error in case B
Hence percentage error in circuit B is more than that in A.

17) (P) Since current in both rods is same.
 n1ev1A1 = n2ev2A2
(Q)  E = J = 
(R)
Average time taken by free electron to move from A to B AB V2
(S) Average
, time taken by free electron to move from B to C V1 =BC
 =1
18) From relation J = E
multiplying both sides by cross-section area of rod A we get

JA = EA or i 
 = = resistivity of rod
= = resistivity of rod
V = iV = power delivered to rod
= = Resistance of rod.
19)
20) Drift speed V d =
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(A) (B) (C) (D)

26. Consider a system of three charges placed at points A, B and C,

(A) The electric field at point O is directed along the negative

(C) The magnitude of the force between the charges of C and B is

(D) The potential at point O is

(A) (B) (C) (D)

gravity, the ratio is nearly equal to

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(A) (B) (C) (D)

Charge is entering perpendicular to the electric field

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these

than the weight of the ball, given , find the value of .

42. A charged dust particle of radius is located in a horizontal electric field

43. Three point charges of are placed at the corners of an equilateral

the electric field at times that at Find the value of .

comes out of the field is 6k degrees for find k.

46. A particle of mass and carrying a charge of is moving directly towards

25. Charge density

Using the superposition principal

So, at X=2R,we get

28. Electrostatics repulsive force:

30. Net acc of block down the incline is

31. Potential of innermost shell is zero. So,

Similarly, potential of the outermost shell is also zero. So ,

Solving equations (1) and (2)we get\

34. From the diagram, it can be observed that is positive, is negative.

And the total deflection becomes

On solving for v, we get

Assuming that reduces to

38. Substituting replacing we get

41. The corresponding situation is shown in figure

Here by using work energy theorem between position B and A we have

From equation (1), we have

42. The horizontal force on dust particle is

If n is the number of excess electrons, then

Substituting given values

43. Initial potential energy of system

Final potential energy of system

So, work done

44. Total charge

Putting the value of Q and Q` get

Acceleration along y-direction of motion of electron is given by

From (1), we get

If be the angle of deviation, then

46. By Law of Conservation of Energy

Sec: Sr.IIT Z (IZ) (InComing Sr’s) JEE-ADVANCED Date:12-05-14

is placed at the point A. Flux through the hemispherical surface CBD is

A) Q1 V1 – Q2V2 B) Q1V1+ Q2V2 C) D) Q2V2 – Q1V1

a) Internal resistance of the battery is

c) falls to zero after time

D) Work done by the agent in transferring the charge is

. If in the duration from t= 0 to t = 1s the charge flown through the slider is ln

. Then find the value of n.

A P Potential inside the conductor is varying

B q inside the conductor is zero.