Practice Exercises (2.16) - ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL AND CAPACITANCE - CBSE 12 Physics Part 1
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Question 1 Easy

Where does the electric potential equal zero for two charges of equal magnitude and opposite sign?

💡 Hint: Consider the concept of superposition.

Question 2 Easy

What is the capacitance of a capacitor with charge of 4 μC and potential difference of 2 V?

💡 Hint: Use the formula for capacitance.

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Question 1

What is the unit of capacitance?

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Coulomb
Volt

💡 Hint: Think about how capacitance is defined in terms of charge.

Question 2

True or False: Electric potential is the same at all points in an equipotential surface.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics of an equipotential surface.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A capacitor has a capacitance of 10 μF. If charged to 100 V, what is the stored energy? Then, if it is short-circuited, how much energy is dissipated?

💡 Hint: Use the energy formula.

Challenge 2 Hard

Calculate the potential at a point P located 4 cm from a charge of 5 × 10^-8 C, and 12 cm from a charge of -3 × 10^-8 C.

💡 Hint: Use the principle of superposition.

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