CBSE Class 12-science Answered
two bodies of masses m,2m and charges q and 2q ,q is hanged with two strings of equal length 'l' as shown. which one of the following is correct.

Asked by pushpakumari291279 | 25 May, 2021, 07:26: AM

Figure shows the forces acting on masses m and 2m .
Tension forces T1 and T2 are resolved in horizontal and vertical directions as shown in figure.
Equal repulsive electrostatic forces FE are acting on the masses.
At equilibrium , T1 sinθ1 = FE = K × ( 2q2 / r2 ) ................(1)
T1 cosθ1 = mg ........................(2)
By dividing eqn.(1) by eqn.(2) , we get , tanθ1 = [ K × ( 2q2 / r2 ) ] / ( mg ) .......................(3)
Similarly for mass 2m , we get , tanθ2 = [ K × ( 2q2 / r2 ) ] / ( 2mg ) .......................(4)
From eqn.(3) and eqn.(4) , we get , tanθ1 = 2 tanθ2
Hence θ1 > θ2
More massive body will give less deflection
Answered by Thiyagarajan K | 25 May, 2021, 08:53: AM
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