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The work done in carrying a charge q once round a circle of radius a with a charge Q at it's centre is:

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Important Questions on Electrostatics

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The angle between the electric lines of force and the equipotential surface is
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The work done to move a charge on an equipotential surface is
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Within a spherical charge distribution of charge density ρr,  N equipotential surfaces of potential V0, V0+V, V0+2V,V0+NV V>0, are drawn and have increasing radii r0, r1, r2,rN, respectively. If the difference in the radii of the surfaces is constant for all values of V0 and V then :
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Figure shows a set of equipotential surfaces. The direction of electric field that exists in the region is




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When two charged conductors are brought into contact, the electric charge on them is shared -
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Assertion: Work done in moving any charge through any distance on an equipotential surface is zero.

Reason: Potential difference between any two points on an equipotential surface is zero.
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At the surface of a charged conductor, electrostatic field must be_____ to the surface at every point.
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The points resembling equal potentials are

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What is not true for equipotential surface for uniform electric field?

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The electric potential in a certain region of space is given by V=-3x2+4x, where, x is in metres and V is in volts. In this region, the equipotential surfaces are,
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What is not true for equipotential surface for uniform electric field?
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Assertion: Equipotential line is perpendicular to direction of electric field.

Reason: In equipotential surface, electric field is zero.
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The figure shows three points A, B and C in a region of uniform electric field E. The line AB is perpendicular and BC is parallel to the field lines. Then, which of the following holds good?

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(VA, VB and Vc represent the electric potentials at the points A, B and C, respectively.)

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The work done to move a charge on an equipotential surface is
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Fig. shows some of the equipotential surfaces of the magnetic scalar potential. The magnetic field at a point in the region is -


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The figure shows equipotential surfaces concentric at 'O'. The magnitude of electric at a distance 'r' meters from 'O' is

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Electric lines of force are as shown in the figure. Then the potential at point P

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Work done by electric field while a charge moves on an _____ surface is zero.