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The three point charges shown in the figure lie along a straight line. The energy needed to exchange the position of the central positive charge with one of the negative charges is,

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Important Questions on Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

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Three charges +q, -q and +2q are placed at the vertices of a right-angled triangle (isosceles triangle) as shown below. The net electrostatic energy of the configuration is,

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Three equal charges Q are placed at the three vertices of an equilateral triangle. What should be the value of a charge that when placed at the centroid reduces the interaction energy of the system to zero?

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A spherical balloon of radius R is charged uniformly on its surface with surface density σ. Find the work done against electric forces in expanding it upto radius 2R.

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Three point charges q, 2q and 8q are to be placed on a 9 cm long straight line. Find the positions where the charges should be placed such that the potential energy of this system is minimum.

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A charged particle q is shot towards another charged particle Q, which is fixed, with speed v. It approaches Q up to a closest distance r and then returns. If q was given a speed 2v, the closest distance of approach would be,

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A dipole of dipole moment p is placed at the centre of a non-conducting spherical shell of radius r. If the shell is uniformly charged by a surface charge density σ, then the interaction energy between the dipole and the shell is,

 

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A dipole of dipole moment p=(2i^-3j^+4k^) cm is kept at a point A whose coordinates are (1,-1,3). If an external electric field E=(5i^+2j^-3k^) V m-1 is applied then the potential energy of the dipole be,

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An electric field E, whose direction is radially outwards varies with distance from origin r as shown in the graph. E is taken as positive if its direction is away from the origin. The work done by electric field on a 2 C charge if it is taken from (1,1,0) to (3,0,0) is,

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