Electric Potential

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Electric Potential: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Potential Difference, Electric Potential and, Potential Difference between Two Points in Uniform Electric Field

Important Questions on Electric Potential

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Two charges each of + 40 μC are placed at a distance of 0.4 m. Calculate the potential at the mid-point. Dielectric constant of the medium is 2.

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Compute VA-VBin Figure (a) and (b). The charge q is +1.0×10-6 C.

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                              (a)                                                                                                (b)

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Calculate the amount of work done in bringing a point-charge of 8 μC from point A to B if electrical potentials are 2 volt and 4 volt respectively at A and B.

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What is the potential difference between the conductors A and B shown in the below figure? If the conductors are connected by a length of wire, which way will electrons flow? When will this flow of electrons stop?

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Does electric potential exist in the absence of work done?

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Figure shows two co-axial rings of radius R1 and R2 having charges Q1 and Q2. Their centres are separated by distance h. Find potential at the midpoint of line segment joining of centres of the two rings.

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4 joule work is done to bring 2 C charge from infinity to electric field what is the potential?

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Which of the following quantities do not depend on the choice of zero potential ?

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Two conducting spheres of unequal radii are given charge such that they have the same charge density. If they are now brought in contact,

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An electric charge 103μC  is placed at the origin 0, 0. Two points A and B are situated at 2¸2 and 2, 0 respectively. The potential difference between the points A and B will be

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How much work is to be done in moving an electron between two points having a potential difference of 20 V in eV?

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What will be the electric potential due to a charge at infinity?

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A unit charge is moved in a circular path of radius r having a point charge q at the centre. The work done in one complete rotation is

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An α particle is moved from rest from a point where potential is 70 V  to another point having potential 50 V. The kinetic energy of α particle at the second point is

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The charge on the solid sphere is
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