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JEE Main 2026 (Online) 28th January Evening Shift
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Identify the correct statements :

A. Electrostatic field lines form closed loops.

B. The electric field lines point radially outward when charge is greater than zero.

C. The Gauss - Law is valid only for inverse-square force.

D. The work done in moving a charged particle in a static electric field around a closed path is zero.

E. The motion of a particle under Coulomb's force must take place in a plane.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A

A, C, E Only

B

A, B, D, E Only

C

B, C, D, E Only

D

A, B, C, D Only

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JEE Main 2026 (Online) 28th January Morning Shift
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Two point charges of 1 nC and 2 nC are placed at the two corners of equilateral triangle of side 3 cm . The work done in bringing a charge of 3 nC from infinity to the third corner of the triangle is $\_\_\_\_$ $\mu \mathrm{J}$.

$$ \frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_0}=9 \times 10^9 \mathrm{~N} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^2 / \mathrm{C}^2 $$

A

3.3

B

27

C

2.7

D

5.4

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JEE Main 2026 (Online) 24th January Morning Shift
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The electrostatic potential in a charged spherical region of radius $r$ varies as $V=a r^3+b$, where $a$ and $b$ are constants. The total charge in the sphere of unit radius is $\alpha \times \pi a \in_0$. The value of $\alpha$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .

(permittivity of vacuum is $\epsilon_0$ )

A

-12

B

-8

C

-9

D

-6

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JEE Main 2026 (Online) 24th January Morning Shift
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There are three co-centric conducting spherical shells $A, B$ and $C$ of radii $a, b$ and $c$ respectively ( $c>b>a$ ) and they are charged with charge $q_1, q_2$ and $q_3$ respectively. The potentials of the spheres $A, B$ and $C$ respectively, are :
A

$$ \frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}}\left(\frac{q_1}{a}+\frac{q_2}{b}+\frac{q_3}{c}\right), \frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}}\left(\frac{q_1+q_2+q_3}{b}\right), \frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}}\left(\frac{q_1+q_2+q_3}{c}\right) $$

B

$$ \frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}}\left(\frac{q_1+q_2+q_3}{a}\right), \frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}}\left(\frac{q_1+q_2+q_3}{b}\right), \frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}}\left(\frac{q_1+q_2+q_3}{c}\right) $$

C

$$ \frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}}\left(\frac{q_1+q_2+q_3}{a}\right), \frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}}\left(\frac{q_1+q_2}{b}+\frac{q_3}{c}\right), \frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}}\left(\frac{q_1}{a}+\frac{q_2}{b}+\frac{q_3}{c}\right) $$

D

$$ \frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}}\left(\frac{q_1}{a}+\frac{q_2}{b}+\frac{q_3}{c}\right), \frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}}\left(\frac{q_1+q_2}{b}+\frac{q_3}{c}\right), \frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_{\mathrm{o}}}\left(\frac{q_1+q_2+q_3}{c}\right) $$

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