Point on the line of two charges where the net field or force is zero
This type of question, asked 6 times: 10 May 2023 S1, 15 May 2023 S1, 16 May 2023 S1, 19 Apr 2025 S1, 17 Apr 2026 S2, 14 May 2026 S2. All 6 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
10 May 2023 S1
43Two point charges and are located at and respectively. What is the location of a point on the x-axis from the origin, which the net electric field due to these two point charges is zero? ( required distance)Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
15 May 2023 S1
37Two-point charges and are located at (origin) and respectively. The net electric field due to these two charges is zero at point P on X-axis. The location of point P from the origin isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
16 May 2023 S1
5Two point charges and are located at and respectively. The location of a point on the x-axis from the origin, at which the net electric field due to these two point charges is zero isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 4
19 Apr 2025 S1
30Two charges and placed as shown in figure. A proton is placed on -axis away from . To remain proton in equilibrium, the distance between and proton isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 5
17 Apr 2026 S2
126Two point charges +e and +4e are kept at a distance 'd' units apart. Third point charge +q is placed between the two charges at a distance 'x' units from charge +e so as to be in equilibrium. The value of 'x' isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 6
14 May 2026 S2
125Two particles of charges and are placed as shown in figure. At what point away from on x-axis can a proton be placed placed so that it is in equilibrium?Tap an option to check your answer.