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A ring of charge with radius 0.5 m has 0.002π  m gap. If the ring carries a charge of +1 C, the electric field at the centre is


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Options:
  • A 7.5×107 N C-1
  • B 7.2×107 C-1
  • C 6.2×107 C-1
  • D 6.5×107 C-1
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 7.2×107 C-1
Approaximate charge on the element opposite to the gap is

Δq=Q2πr0.002π

=12π0.5×2π1000=2×10-C

E=9×109×2×10-30.52=7.2×107 C-1


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