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    Question 1

    Coulomb's Law gives the force between:

    • A

      Two masses

    • B

      Two charges

    • C

      Two currents

    • D

      Two electric fields

    Question 2

    The unit of electric charge is:

    • A

      Ampere

    • B

      Volt

    • C

      Coulomb

    • D

      Tesla

    Question 3

    The electric field at a point due to a positive charge is:

    • A

      Radially inward

    • B

      Radially outward

    • C

      Zero everywhere

    • D

      Circular

    Question 4

    The electric potential at a point is defined as:

    • A

      The force per unit charge

    • B

      The energy per unit charge

    • C

      The charge per unit energy

    • D

      The energy per unit mass

    Question 5

    The potential energy of a system of two point charges is:

    • A

      Always positive

    • B

      Always negative

    • C

      Positive if the charges have the same sign, negative if they have opposite signs

    • D

      Independent of the charges’ positions

    Question 6

    The electric field inside a conductor in electrostatic equilibrium is:

    • A

      Zero

    • B

      Maximum

    • C

      Constant

    • D

      Varies with distance

    Question 7

    The electric flux through a surface is defined as:

    • A

      The electric field times the charge enclosed

    • B

      The electric field multiplied by the area perpendicular to the field

    • C

      The charge on the surface

    • D

      The potential difference across the surface

    Question 8

    The electric flux through a surface is defined as:

    • A

      The electric field times the charge enclosed

    • B

      The electric field multiplied by the area perpendicular to the field

    • C

      The charge on the surface

    • D

      The potential difference across the surface

    Question 9

    If the distance between two charges is doubled, the electrostatic force between them becomes:

    • A

      Half

    • B

      One-quarter

    • C

      Double

    • D

      Four times

    Question 10

    A capacitor is charged with a potential difference of 10 V. If the capacitance of the capacitor is 2 μF, the charge on the capacitor is:

    • A

      10 μC

    • B

      20 μC

    • C

      2 μC

    • D

      5 μC

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