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Draw graphs showing the variations of the electric field and potential due to a spherical shell .

Important Questions on Gauss' Law and its Application

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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART 2 : CLASS 12>Chapter 3 - Gauss' Law and its Application>EXERCISE 3>Q 10
Draw graphs showing the variations of the electric field and potential due to a uniformly charged sphere with distance from its centre.
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART 2 : CLASS 12>Chapter 3 - Gauss' Law and its Application>EXERCISE 3>Q 11
Explain why a soap bubble expands in volume when given a charge.
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART 2 : CLASS 12>Chapter 3 - Gauss' Law and its Application>EXERCISE 3>Q 12
Explain why charges accumulate more at sharp points of a conductor.
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART 2 : CLASS 12>Chapter 3 - Gauss' Law and its Application>EXERCISE 3>Q 13
Two spheres of different radii are connected together. They are given a charge. Find the relation between the surface charge density and radii of the two spheres.
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART 2 : CLASS 12>Chapter 3 - Gauss' Law and its Application>EXERCISE 3>Q 14
If coulomb's law were an inverse cube law F∝1r3, would Gauss's still hold.
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART 2 : CLASS 12>Chapter 3 - Gauss' Law and its Application>EXERCISE 3>Q 15
If a Gaussian surface does not include any charge, does it necessarily mean that electric field is zero at all points on the surface.
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART 2 : CLASS 12>Chapter 3 - Gauss' Law and its Application>EXERCISE 3>Q 16
Is electric flux a scalar or a vector?
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART 2 : CLASS 12>Chapter 3 - Gauss' Law and its Application>EXERCISE 3>Q 1
State Gauss's theorem. Hence, show that the charges on a spherical shell practically produce their field at an external point in such a way that they may be supposed to be concentrated at its centre.