Exercises — Electric field of point charge, dipole, ring, disk, line charge (Gauss's law)
1.8.5 · D4· Physics › Electromagnetism › Electric field of point charge, dipole, ring, disk, line cha
Shuru karne se pehle, ek reminder ki har symbol ka kya matlab hai, taaki kuch bhi assumed na ho:
Level 1 — Recognition
L1·1 — Falloff pehchano
Har source ke liye, mein exponent batao: (a) point charge, (b) infinite line, (c) infinite sheet, (d) dipole (far field).
Recall Solution
Parent ke summary table se seedha padho.
- (a) Point charge: field lines area wale sphere par spread hoti hain, isliye density → .
- (b) Infinite line: lines area wale cylinder par spread hoti hain, isliye → .
- (c) Infinite sheet: lines parallel rehti hain, kabhi spread nahi hoti → (constant field).
- (d) Dipole: do opposite terms almost cancel ho jaate hain, bacha rehta hai . Mnemonic: Point Two, Dipole Three, Line One, Sheet None.
L1·2 — Sahi tool choose karo
Tumhe find karni hai: (a) axis par uniformly charged ring ke liye, (b) ek infinite charged cylinder ke liye. Kaunse mein integration chahiye aur kaunse mein Gauss's law? Kyun?
Recall Solution
- Ring: koi aisi Gaussian surface exist nahi karti jis par dono constant ho aur perpendicular bhi ho (ring ki symmetry spherical, cylindrical, ya planar nahi hai). → integrate karo elements par.
- Infinite cylinder: poori cylindrical symmetry hai → coaxial cylinder wrap karo, flux integral se bahar aa jaata hai → Gauss's law. Deciding question hamesha yahi hai: "Kya main aisi surface draw kar sakta hoon jahan bas ban jaaye?" Agar haan → Gauss. Agar nahi → integrate karo.
Level 2 — Application
L2·1 — Point charge ka field
Ek charge origin par rakha hai. par find karo.
Recall Solution
KYA: mein plug in karo. YEH formula kyun: ek akela point charge, radial symmetry. , radially outward point kar raha hai (kyunki ).
L2·2 — Ring ka axial field
Radius ki ek ring par charge hai. Axis par par find karo.
Recall Solution
SIRF axial component kyun bachta hai: har element ke liye, diametrically opposite element uski sideways pull cancel kar deta hai; sirf along-axis piece (weighted by ) bachti hai — figure dekho.

L2·3 — Infinite line
Ek bahut lambi wire mein hai. par find karo.
Recall Solution
Gauss kyun: cylindrical symmetry. Parent se, . wire se radially door point kar raha hai.
Level 3 — Analysis
L3·1 — Ring field sabse strong kahan hai?
Dikhao ki axial ring field par peak karti hai, aur peak value ke terms mein find karo.
Recall Solution
KYA: maximise karo. Differentiate kyun: peak wahan hai jahan slope ho.
factor out karo:
Bracket zero karo: . ✓
Peak value: ke saath, :

L3·2 — Disk se sheet, aur disk se point
se shuru karke: (a) ke liye infinite sheet recover karo; (b) ke liye point charge recover karo.
Recall Solution
(a) : tab , bracket : (b) : likho (binomial, kyunki tiny hai). Bracket . Toh total charge use karke. Door se ek disk point charge jaisi dikhti hai. ✓
Level 4 — Synthesis
L4·1 — Dipole axial vs equatorial same distance par
Ek dipole mein hai. Same distance par, ratio find karo aur dono ki direction batao.
Recall Solution
Parent se: ( ke along) aur ( ke along). Directions: axial field ke along point karta hai ( se ki taraf aur aage); equatorial field ke opposite point karta hai. Dekho Electric dipole in a uniform field ki aisa dipole phir external field mein kaise behave karta hai.
L4·2 — Do stacked disks (capacitor-jaisi)
Do bade parallel disks (sheets ki tarah treat karo), ek aur ek , ek doosre ke saamne hain. find karo (a) unke beech mein aur (b) unke bahar.
Recall Solution
Superposition kyun: total field = har sheet ke field ka vector sum, har ek ki magnitude — se door aur ki taraf.

- Beech mein: dono fields same direction mein point karte hain ( plate se plate ki taraf), isliye add ho jaate hain:
- Bahar: dono fields opposite directions mein point karte hain aur cancel ho jaate hain: . Yahi exactly Parallel plate capacitor result hai: andar uniform , bahar zero.
L4·3 — Aadhi ring
Ek half ring (semicircle) radius par total charge uniformly hai. Circle ke centre par find karo.
Recall Solution
KYA: centre par, har element same distance par hai, isliye har element contribute karta hai jo element se centre ki taraf point karta hai ( ke liye, actually door — direction carefully track karte hain). Setup: semicircle angle mein se tak span karta hai ki taraf opening ke saath. Element charge (kyunki linear density , arc length ). Symmetry se -components cancel ho jaate hain; sirf symmetry axis ke along component bachta hai. Centre par har element ka field uski apni radius ke along radially inward-to-outward point karta hai; jo component bachta hai woh axis se measure karke hai. Direction: symmetry axis ke along, charged arc se door point karta hai ( ke liye).
Level 5 — Mastery
L5·1 — Charged disk ke axis par edge plane mein field, phir flux check
Ek disk radius , carry karti hai. (a) Axis par par find karo. (b) Infinite-sheet value se compare karo aur shortfall explain karo.
Recall Solution
(a) . Bracket: . (b) Infinite sheet deta . par hume sirf milta hai. Kyun: ke comparable distance par, disk ab "tumhara poora aasman nahi bharta" — tum uska edge dekhte ho, isliye kam charge tumhare saamne hai, aur field idealized infinite sheet se bahut kamzor hai.
L5·2 — Directly Coulomb se dipole field banao (koi formula memorize mat karo)
Charges at aur at . Axis (-axis) par par find karo, aur check karo ki yeh se match karta hai.
Recall Solution
Yahan , . Direct Coulomb at axis par: distance par hai, distance par. Carefully compute karo: . Formula check: . ✓ Dono agree karte hain.
L5·3 — Potential-to-field sanity link
Ring axis par Electric potential hai . Dikhao ki ring field reproduce karta hai.
Recall Solution
kyun: field woh (minus) hai jitni steeply potential space mein drop hoti hai — ka "downhill slope." Exactly parent ka ring formula — do raaste, ek field.
Recall Self-test checklist
Kaunse source ka field distance par depend nahi karta? ::: Infinite sheet ka, . Ring ke axis par sabse bada kahan hota hai? ::: par. Equal par axial aur equatorial dipole field ka ratio? ::: . density ke do opposite sheets ke beech field? ::: (bahar: ). Axis par field aur potential ka relation? ::: .
Related: Coulomb's law · Flux and field lines · Gauss's law.