15 positive charges of q are distributed uniformly over the circumference of a circle with radius a. Then another charge of +Q is placed at the center of the circle. Which of the followings are true for this system? I. The force acting on +Q is zero. II. If +Q is displaced perpendicular to the surface by a small amount and released, it does not come back to +Q the center. I. The electrostatic potential energy of +Q is 1590/ 4mega² · IV. The magnitude of the electric field on +Q is 15qº/ancoa² ·

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15 positive charges of q are distributed uniformly over
the circumference of a circle with radius a. Then another
charge of +Q is placed at the center of the circle. Which
of the followings are true for this system?
1. The force acting on +Q is zero.
II. If +Q is displaced perpendicular to the surface by a
+Q
small amount and released, it does not come back to
the center.
II. The electrostatic potential energy of +Q is
159Q
IV. The magnitude of the electric field on +Q is
15qº/AnEoa ·
/Am€qa² ·
Transcribed Image Text:15 positive charges of q are distributed uniformly over the circumference of a circle with radius a. Then another charge of +Q is placed at the center of the circle. Which of the followings are true for this system? 1. The force acting on +Q is zero. II. If +Q is displaced perpendicular to the surface by a +Q small amount and released, it does not come back to the center. II. The electrostatic potential energy of +Q is 159Q IV. The magnitude of the electric field on +Q is 15qº/AnEoa · /Am€qa² ·
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