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A charge Q is distributed over two concentric hollow spheres of radii r and R, where R>r, such that the surface charge densities are equal. Find the potential at the common centre.

Important Questions on Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

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Three concentric metallic shells A, B and C of radii, a, b and ca<b<c have surface charged densities +σ, -σ and +σ respectively, as shown in figure below. Find potential of three shells A, B, C.

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Three concentric metallic shells A, B and C of radii, a, b and ca<b<c have surface charged densities +σ, -σ and +σ respectively, as shown in figure below. If shells A and C are at the same potential, obtain the relation between radii a, b, c.

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In below image, the potentials at points A and B are VA and VB respectively. Calculate VA-VB for the given arrangement.

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Figure below shows some equipotential surfaces. What can you say about the magnitude and direction of the electric field?

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The electric potential V at any point x, y, z (all in metres) in space is given by V = 4x2 volts. Calculate the electric field at the point 1 m, 0, 2 m.
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The electric field outside a charged long straight wire is given by E=1000rVm-1, and is directed outwards. What is the sign of the charge on the wire? If two points A and B are situated such that rA=0.2 m and rB=0.4 m, find the value of VA-VB.
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There are two particles each of mass m and carrying a charge Q. Initially one of them is at rest on a smooth-horizontal plane and the other is projected from a long distance along the plane, directly towards the first particle with a velocity v. Find the closest distance of approach.
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A point charge q moves from a point P to a point S along the path PQRS in a uniform electric field E acting along the positive direction of X-axis. The coordinates of the points P, Q, R and S are a, b, 0, 2 a, 0, 0, a, -b, 0 and 0, 0, 0 respectively. Find the work done by the field in the process.