
Around a stationary charge of , another charge is taken once round a circle of radius . The amount of work done in joule is

Important Questions on Electrostatics

(Assume, )


An electric charge is uniformly distributed around a semicircle of radius . Calculate the electric potential at the centre of this semicircle.



An electric dipole is placed as shown in the figure.
The electric potential (in ) at point due to the dipole is (=permittivity of free space and )

The electric field intensity at a distance from the origin varies as


A point is away from point charge and from point charge. The electric potential at point is____.
()




The electric field lines of a positive charge is as shown in figure:
Give the sign of potential difference .



The figure gives the electric potential as a function of distance through four regions on -axis. Which of the following is true for the magnitude of the electric field in these regions?


The electric potential at the centre of two concentric half rings of radii and , having same linear charge density is
.



