JEE Main 2024 — Electrostatics Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2024 (Online) 27th January Morning Shift
Question
A thin metallic wire having cross sectional area of is used to make a ring of radius . A positive charge of is uniformly distributed over the ring, while another positive charge of 30 is kept at the centre of the ring. The tension in the ring is ______ ; provided that the ring does not get deformed (neglect the influence of gravity). (given, SI units)
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