Value of a charge that makes the net force on another charge zero
This type of question, asked 5 times: May 2021 S1, 3 May 2023 S2, 11 May 2023 S1, 15 Apr 2026 S2, 12 May 2026 S1. All 5 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
May 2021 S1
44Three charges are arranged as the configuration given below. If net force experienced by placed at is zero, then the value of isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
3 May 2023 S2
45A charge is placed at each of the diagonally opposite corners of a square. A charge is placed at each of the other diagonally opposite corners as shown. If the net electrical force on is zero, then is equal toTap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
11 May 2023 S1
29Charges 3Q, q and Q are placed along x-axis at positions , and respectively. When the force on charge Q is zero, the value of q isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 4
15 Apr 2026 S2
126A point charge 'Q' is placed at the centre of the line joining two equal charges '+q' and '+q'. The value of 'Q' when the system is in equilibrium isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 5
12 May 2026 S1
126A charge is placed at the centre of the line joining two equal charges . The system of the three charges will be in equilibrium if is equal toTap an option to check your answer.