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POTENTIAL AND POTENTIAL ENERGY

1. What is the work done in moving a charge of 10nC between two points on an equipotential
surface?
2. What is the work done in moving a charge of 10nC between two points on an equipotential
surface?

3. A point charge; q’ is placed at ‘o’ as shown .Is VA – VB positive, negative or zero, if ‘q’ is a (i)
positive, (ii) negative charge?

4.

5.

6. A charge of 12mC given to a hollow metallic sphere of radius 0.1m. Find the potential at (i) the
surface of the sphere, and (ii) the center of the sphere.
7. The electric field at a point due to a point charge is 20 N/C and electric potential at that point is
10 J/C. Calculate the distance of the point from the charge and the magnitude of the charge
8.
9.

10. A 500 μC charge is at the centre of a square of side 10 cm. Find the work done in moving a
charge of 10 μC between two diagonally opposite points on the square.
11. Derive an expression for the electric potential at a point along the axial line of an electric dipole.
At a point due to a point charge, the values of electric field intensity and potential are 32N/C
and 16 J/C respectively. Calculate (i) magnitude of the charge and (ii) distance of the charge
from the point of observation.
12. 2C charge is placed at each corner of a square ABCD of
side 2/2 cm. Calculate electric potential at the centre 0 of
the square.

13. Two identical plane metallic surfaces A and B are kept


parallel to each other in air separated by a distance of 1.0
cm as shown in the figure. Surface A is given a positive
potential of 10V and the outer surface of B isearthed. (a)
What is the magnitude and direction of uniform electric
field between point Y and Z? What is the work done in
moving a charge of 20 m c from point X to Y? (b) Can we
have non-zero electric potential in the space, where electric
field strength is zero?

14.

15. Calculate the work done to dissociate the system of three


charges placed on the vertices of a triangle as shown.

Here q = 1.6 × 10−10C

16.
17.

18. Two point charges + 10 μC and − 10μC are separated by a distance of 40 cm in air. (i) Calculate
the electrostatic potential energy of the system, assuming the zero of the potential energy to be
at infinity. (ii) Draw an equipotential surface of the system.
19. Two charges −q and +q are located at points A (0, 0, −a) and B (0, 0, +a) respectively. How
much work is done in moving a test charge from point P (7, 0, 0) to Q (−3, 0, 0)?
20. Draw one equipotential surface (i) in a uniform electric field and (ii) for a point charge (Q < 0).

21. Is the electric potential necessarily zero at a place where the electric field is zero?

22. Two points A and B are 3m and 4m from a charge q. At which point is the potential higher and
what is the ratio of the potential at these points?
23. What is the work done in moving a 2 micro coulomb point charge from corner A to corner B of
a square ABCD, when a 10 micro coulomb charge is placed at the centre of the square?

24. Two identical conducting spheres one solid and the other hollow are given equal charges +q
each. Which of them will be at higher potential?
25. The charge + q is lying at the center C of a circle of
radius R. What is the amount of work done in
carrying another charge +Q from points X to Y on the
circumference of the circle? What is the electric
potential at X.

26. Concentric equipotential surfaces due to a charged body placed at the center are shown.
Identify the polarity of the of the charge and draw the electric field lines due to it.
27. A charge of 12mC given to a hollow metallic sphere of radius 0.1m. Find the potential at (i) the
surface of the sphere, and (ii) the center of the sphere. [84x10-7V, 84x10-7V,]
28. The electric field at a point due to a point charge is 20 N/C and electric potential at that point is
10 J/C. Calculate the distance of the point from the charge and the magnitude of the charge. .[r =
0.5m,q = 5.5x10-10C]
29. Plot E versus x graph, taking x=0 at positive plate and x=5d at negative plate.

30. Compare the individual dipole moment and the specimen dipole moment for H2O molecule and
O2 molecule when placed in
i) Absence of external field
ii) Presence of external electric field. Justify your answer.

31. The electrostatic potential V is changing with distance r according to the following graph.

Draw the graph for the variation of electric field with distance r.

32. Three points A, B and C lie in a uniform


electric field ⃗
E of 5x103 NC-1 as shown in
the figure. Find the potential difference
between A and C

33.
34. Three point charges, + Q, + 2Q and – 3Q are
place

d at the vertices of an equilateral triangle ABC of


side l. If these charges are displaced to the mid-
points A1, B1 and C1 respectively, find the
amount of the work done in shifting the charges
to the new locations.

35. Three concentric metallic shells A, B and C of


radii a, b and c (a < b < c) have surface charge
densities +σ, -σ and + σ respectively as shown in
the figure. Find the potential on the surfaces A
and C.

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