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A uniformly charged ring of radius 3a and total charge q is placed in xy plane centred at origin. A point charge q is moving towards the ring along the z- axis and has speed v at  z=4a . The minimum value of v such that it crosses the origin is:
PhysicsElectrostaticsJEE MainJEE Main 2019 (10 Apr Shift 1)
Options:
  • A 2m115q24πϵ0a1/2
  • B 2m415q24πϵ0a1/2
  • C 2m15q24πϵ0a1/2
  • D 2m215q24πϵ0a1/2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 2m215q24πϵ0a1/2

From the conservation of energy,
14πε0q23a2+4a2+12mv2=14πε0q23a
v=q24πε0a×215×2m
=2m215q24πε0a1/2

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