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A uniform electric field of 30 NC-1 exists along the X-axis. Calculate the potential difference VB-VA between the points A4 m, 2 m and B10 m, 5 m.

Important Questions on Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

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An electric field E=20i^+30j^ NC-1 exists in free space. If the potential at the origin is taken zero, determine the potential at point (2m,2m).

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The electric field in a region is given by E=Ax3i^. Write the SI unit for A. Write an expression for the potential in the region, assuming the potential at infinity to be zero.

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12th CBSE
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Shows the figure some equipotential surfaces. What can you say about the magnitude and the direction of the electric field?

  

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Two-point charges +10 µC  and -10 µC  are separated by a distance of 2.0 cm in air. (i) Calculate the potential energy of the system, assuming the zero of the potential energy to be at infinity. (ii) Draw an equipotential surface of the system.

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Two-point charges A and B of values +15 µC  and +9 µC  are kept 18 cm  apart in the air. Calculate the work done when the charge B is moved by 3 cm towards A.

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Two point charges 20×106C and 4×106C are separated by a distance of 50 cm in air. (i)Find the point on the line joining the charges, where the electric potential is zero. (ii) Also, find the electrostatic potential energy of the system.

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Two charges, of magnitude 5 nC and -2 nC, are placed at points (2 cm,0,0)  and (x cm,0,0) in a region of space, where there is no other external field. If the electrostatic potential energy of the system is -0.5 µJ, what is the value of  x?

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Three-point charges are arranged, as shown in Figure. What is their mutual potential energy? Take q=1.0×104C and a=10 cm.

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