Practice EQUIPOTENTIAL SURFACES - 2.5 | 2. ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL AND CAPACITANCE | CBSE 12 Physics Part 1
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Question 1

Easy

Define an equipotential surface.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about potential energy remaining unchanged.

Question 2

Easy

What shape do equipotential surfaces take around a point charge?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how potential changes with distance.

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Question 1

What is an equipotential surface?

  • A surface with varying potential
  • A surface with constant potential
  • A surface with no potential

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about where work is done on or against electric fields.

Question 2

True or False: No work is needed to move a charge along an equipotential surface.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the definition of work done in electrostatics.

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Question 1

A point charge +Q is placed at the origin. Calculate the potential at a distance r from the charge. Further, describe the equipotential surfaces around this charge.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the formula for electric potential due to a point charge.

Question 2

Considering a parallel plate capacitor with a uniform electric field, define how the distance between equipotential surfaces relates to field strength.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the relationship between E, V, and d.

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