Class 12 Physics Chapter 2 Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance Quiz-1

Class 12 Physics Chapter 2 Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance Quiz-1

Welcome to your Chapter 2 Class 12 Physics CBSE

1. 
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. (Delhi 2008)

2. 
What is the electrostatic potential due to an electric dipole at an equatorial point? (All India 2009)

3. 
What is the work done in moving a test charge q through a distance of 1 cm along the equatorial axis of an electric dipole? (All India 2009)

4. 
A point charge Q is placed at point O as shown in the figure. Is the potential difference VA – VB positive, negative or zero, if Q is

(i) positive
(ii) negative? (Delhi 2011)

5. 
A hollow metal sphere of radius 5 cm is charged such that the potential on its surface is 10 V. What is the potential at the centre of the sphere? (All India 2011)

6. 
A hollow metal sphere of radius 10 cm is charged such that the potential on its surface is 5 V. What is the potential at the centre of the sphere? (All India 2011)

7. 
Electrostatic potential is constant throughout the volume of the conductor and has the same value (as inside) on its surface because Value of the Electric field inside the conductor is (Delhi 2012)

8. 
What is the geometrical shape of equipotential surfaces due to a single isolated charge? (Delhi 2013)

9. 
What is the amount of work done in moving a point charge around a circular arc of radius r at the centre of which another point charge is located? (Comptt. All India 2013)

10. 
Why electric field lines are normal to the equipotential surfaces?

11. 
Two equal balls having equal positive charge ‘q’ coulumbs are suspended by two insulating strings of equal length. What would be the effect on the force when a plastic sheet is inserted between the two ? (All India 2014)

12. 
The given graph shows variation of charge ‘q’ versus potential difference ‘V’ for two capacitors C1 and C2. Both the capacitors have same plate seperation but plate area of C2 is greater than that of C1. Which line (A or B) corresponds to C1 and why? (Comptt. All India 2014)

13. 
A charge ‘q’ is moved from a point A above a dipole of dipole movement ‘p’ to a point B below the dipole in equitorial plane without acceleration. Find the work done in the process. (All India 2016)

14. 
Can two equipotential surfaces intersect each other?

15. 
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)? (Delhi 2009)

16. 
Two uniformly large parallel thin plates having charge densities + σ and – σ are kept in the X-Z plane at a distance ‘d’ apart. Sketch an equipotential surface due to electric field between the plates. If a particle of mass m and charge q’ remains stationary between the plates, what is the magnitude and direction of this field? (Delhi 2011)

17. 
Two small identical electrical dipoles AB and CD, each of dipole moment ‘p’ are kept at an angle of 120° as shown in the figure. What X’ is the resultant dipole moment of this combination? If this system is subjected to electric field (E) directed along + X direction, what will be the magnitude and direction of the torque acting on this? (Delhi 2011)

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