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Electric Field & Field Lines: JEE Questions & Solutions

17 previous-year JEE Physics questions on Electric Field & Field Lines, each with a worked step-by-step solution.

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Previous-year questions

  1. 01A simple pendulum has a bob with mass m and charge q. The pendulum string has negligible mass. When a uniform and horizontal electric field…MCQEasyJEE 2026
  2. 02Six point charges are kept 60^° apart from each other on the circumference of a circle of radius R as shown in figure. The net electric…MCQMediumJEE 2026
  3. 03An electron is made to enters symmetrically between two parallel and equally but oppositely charged metal plates, each of 10 cm length. The…MCQEasyJEE 2025
  4. 04Consider two infinitely large plane parallel conducting plates as shown below. The plates are uniformly charged with a surface charge…MCQEasyJEE 2025
  5. 05A point charge +q is placed at the origin. A second point charge +9q is placed at (d, 0, 0) in Cartesian coordinate system. The point in…MCQEasyJEE 2025
  6. 06Consider a circular loop that is uniformly charged and has a radius a√2. Find the position along the positive z-axis of the cartesian…MCQMediumJEE 2025
  7. 07A metallic ring is uniformly charged as shown in the figure. AC and BD are two mutually perpendicular diameters. Electric field due to arc…MCQEasyJEE 2025
  8. 08The electric field in a region is given by E = (2i + 4j + 6k) × 10³ N/C. The flux of the field through a rectangular surface parallel to…NVAEasyJEE 2025
  9. 09Electric charge is transferred to an irregular metallic disk as shown in the figure. If σ₁, σ₂, σ₃, and σ₄ are charge densities at given…MCQEasyJEE 2025
  10. 10A thin metallic wire having cross-sectional area of 10⁻⁴ m² is used to make a ring of radius 30 cm. A positive charge of 2π C is uniformly…NVAMediumJEE 2024
  11. 11A particle of charge -q and mass m moves in a circle of radius r around an infinitely long line of charge having linear charge density +λ.…MCQMediumJEE 2024
  12. 12Two charges q and 3q are separated by a distance r in air. At a distance x from charge q, the resultant electric field is zero. The value…MCQEasyJEE 2024
  13. 13A stream of positively charged particles having q/m = 2 × 10¹¹ C/kg and velocity v₀ = 3 × 10⁷ m/s is deflected by an electric field E = 1.8…NVAEasyJEE 2023
  14. 14A uniform electric field of 10 N/C is created between two parallel charged plates. An electron enters the field symmetrically between the…NVAMediumJEE 2023
  15. 15A point charge of 10 μ C is placed at the origin. At what location on the X-axis should a point charge of 40 μ C be placed so that the net…MCQMediumJEE 2023
  16. 16Two equal positive point charges are separated by a distance 2a. The distance of a point from the centre of the line joining two charges on…MCQMediumJEE 2023
  17. 17An electron revolves around an infinite cylindrical wire having uniform linear charge density 2 × 10⁻⁸ C/m⁻¹ in a circular path under the…NVAMediumJEE 2023

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Our bank has 17 previous-year JEE Physics questions tagged to Electric Field & Field Lines, drawn from JEE papers between 2023 and 2026, including 2 from 2026 alone. Each comes with a full step-by-step solution.

Electric Field & Field Lines is rated Intermediate overall for JEE Physics. The PYQs on this page break down as 9 easy, 8 medium.

Of the 17 previous-year questions on Electric Field & Field Lines, 12 are multiple-choice (MCQ) and 5 are numerical-value (NVA) questions.

Based on recent paper analysis, Electric Field & Field Lines is worth about 1 mark in JEE Main. It sits in Electrostatics, a Class 12 Physics chapter.

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