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A positively charged body A has been brought near a neutral brass sphere B mounted on a glass stand as shown in the figure. The potential of B will be: 

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The amount of work done by electric field in joules in carrying a charge +q along the closed path PQRSP between the oppositely charged metal plates is  (where, E is electric field between the plates) 

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Figure shows a closed surface which intersects a conducting sphere. If a positive charge is placed at the point P, the flux of the electric field through the closed surface: 

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An ellipsoidal cavity is carved within a perfect conductor. A positive charge q is placed at the centre of the cavity. The points A and B are on the cavity surface as shown in the figure. 

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A battery sets up an electric field of 25 N C-1 inside a uniform wire of length 2 m and resistance of 5 Ω. Find the current through the wire.
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The figure shows the current I in a single-loop circuit with a battery B and resistance R (and wires of negligible resistance). Then find the order of following at the point a, b and c.

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(a) The magnitude of the current,

(b) The electric potential, and

(c) The electric potential energy of the charge carriers (electron), the greatest first.

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A total charge of 20 μC is divided into two parts and placed at some distance apart. If the charges experience maximum Colombian repulsion, the charges should be:
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The magnitude of electric force on 2 μC charge placed at the centre O of two equilateral triangles each of side 10 cm, as shown in the figure is P. If charge A, B, C, D, E and F are 2 μC, 2 μC, 2 μC, -2 μC,  2 μC,  2 μC respectively, then P is:

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Five balls, numbered 1 to 5, are suspended using separate threads. Pairs (1, 2), (2, 4), (4, 1) show electrostatic attraction, while pairs (2, 3) and (4, 5) show repulsion. Therefore ball 1: