RV @ > ow v r r Vv 2 © x RV > 2 @ = 24. Two charged spherical conductors of radius R, and R, are connected by a wire. Then the ratio of surface charge densities of the spheres (o/0,) is NCERT | Page-33 | 2021 RE R R; R @ XT wm» A R 1 BRO RO Two metallic spheres of radii 1 cm and 3 cm are given charges of -1x10 C and 5x10? C, respectively. If these are connected by a conducting wire, the final charge on the bigger sphere is : NCERT | N-$2|2012M (@) 2x107?C (b) 3x107C (©) 4*107C @ 1x107C A solid spherical conductor is given a charge. The electrostatic potential of the conductor is NCERT | Page-S4 /N-52 | 2002 constant throughout the conductor largest at the centre largest on the surface largest somewhere between the centre and the surface Topic-2.7: Potential Energy of a System of 26. @) (b) ©) @) 27. Six charges +q, -q, +4, - +4 and -q are fixed at the comers of a hexagon of side d as shown in the figure. The work done in bringing ‘a charge q, to the centre of the hexagon from infinity is : (€- permittivity of free space) NCERT | Page-65 / N-59, 59| Rs 2023 +4 =4 4 +4 ‘ Mag “a 2 - : (b) Zero ©) Grood\” V2. av (©) Greod ®) Greed 28. 29. » a on A dipole is placed in an electric fiig In which direction will it move? (@) Towards the right as its potential egy will increase. (©) Towards the left as its potential eany will increase. (©) Towards the right as its potential cocyy will decrease. (@) Towards the left as its potential ery will decrease. Three charges, each +q, are placed at te comers of an isosceles triangle ABC of sta BC, AC and AB. D and E are the mid poinsot BC and CA. The work done in taking ache Q from D to E is NCERT | Page-s5/8-47|201 A E B Cc 34Q a © inepa (0) “anega (©) zero @ Gree A Te Charges +g and -g are placed at poisis 20g respectively which are a distance: 2 et the midpoint between A and B. The ¥% in moving a charge +Q along the °T yt CRD is cent regetcisse-XI1/Chapter-2/Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance ear (© Fregl wo 92 _— @ roa 31. Asperthe diagram, a point charge +9 is placed at the origin O. Work done in taking another point charge ~ Q from the point A (coordinates (0, a)] to another point B {coordinates (a, 0)) along the straight path AB is: NCERT | Page-62 /'N-47 | 2005 a4 qQ\)a q@ l > (d) (= a V2a 32. Two charges q, and q, are placed 30 cm apart, as shown in the figure. A third charge q, is moved along the arc of a circle of radius 40cm from C to D. The change in the potential energy Bk, where kis Req NCERT | Page-2 /N-S6 | 2005 of the system is 3, A Wem D 6, @) b) (©) 89; (4) 64 3 bait ofmuss yA is having a charge of 2uC. Through what potential difference must it be accelerated, starting from rest, to acquire a speed of 10 m/s? NCERT | Page-65 / N-S6 | 2004 (a) SOV (b)SkV (©) 50kV(d) SV 34. Each comer of a cube of side / has a negative charge, ~q. The electrostatic potential energy of a charge q at the centre of the cube is CERT | Page-62/ N47 | 2002 Fig? ae sig? © -Foy ©) Greg a aq? © Gri @ 35. A particle of mass m and charge q is placed at rest in a uniform electric field & and then released. The kinetic energy attained by the particle after moving a distance y is NCERT | Page-65/N-S6 1998 () gE? (b)aky (©) ay (@) PEY Potential Energy in an External / Field / 36. An electric dipole of dipole moment p is aligned parallel to a uniform electric field £. The energy required to rotate the dipole by 90° is NCERT | N-60 | Kar. 2013 (a) pE2 (b)p’E (c) pE (a) infinity 37. Anelectric dipole of moment ‘p’ is placed in an electric field of intensity “E”. The dipole acquires a position such that the axis of the dipole makes an angle @ with the direction of the field. Assuming that the potential energy of the dipole to be zero when = 90°, the torque and the potential energy of the dipole will respectively be : NCERT | N-60 | 2012 (a) pE sin @,—p Ecos @ () pE sin 0, -2 p Ecos @ (©) pEsin®,2p Ecos 8 (d) p Ecos 0,~p Ecos 0 38. An electric dipole has the magnitude of its charge as q and its dipole moment is p. It is placed in uniform electric field E. If its dipole moment is along the direction of the field, the force on it and its potential energy are Topie-2. respectively NCERT | Page-65/ N-86 | 2004 (a) q-E and max. (b) 29.£ and min. (©) gE andp.£ (d) zero and min. fee 39. If the plates of a parallel plate capacitor connected to a battery are moved close to each other, then A. the charge stored in it, increases. B. the energy stored in it, decreases. C. its capacitance increases. D. the ratio of charge to its potential remains the same the product of charge and voltage increases. m Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: NCERT | Page-N-69 | 202440. 4. 42. 43. 44. (2) A,Band E only (®) A, Cand E only (©) B,Dand E only (@) A, Band C only The distance between the two plates of @ Parallel plate capacitor is doubled and the area of each plate is halved. If C is its initial capacitance, its final capacitance is equal to: NCERT | Page-75/ N-69| RS 2022 c c ® F w2c@ S wc The electrostatic force between the metal plates of an isolated parallel plate capacitor C having a charge Q and area A, is NCERT | Page-75 /N-68 | 2018 (© independent of the distnce between the Pl (b) linearly proportional to the distance between the plates (©) inversely proportional to the distance jeen the plates (d) proportional to the square root of the distance between the plates A parallel plate air capacitor has capacity 'C’ distance of separation between plates is 'd’ and potential difference 'V’ is applied between the plates. Force of attraction between the plates of the parallel plate air capacitor is : NCERT | Page-75 /N-68 | 2015 RS cv? Cy? cy2 @ Sr a A parallel plate air capacitor is charged to a potential difference of V volts. After disconnecting the charging battery the distance between the plates of the capacitor is increased using an insulating handle. As a result the potential difference between the plates, NCERT | Page-73 / N-67 | 2006 (a) does not change (b) becomes zero (c) increases (4) decreases The capacity of a parallel plate condenser is 10 4F when the distance between its plates is 8 ‘em. If the distance between the plates is reduced to 4 cm then the capacity of this parallel plate 2 oS © condenser will be NCERT| Page-75/N-68 | 2001 (a) SpF (b) 10 pF (c) 20 pF (d) 40 pF f 47. 48, “Fopie-2.13: Effect of Dielectric, nm vo =) The capacitance of a parallel pais amv, with air as ium is 6 introduction of a Sicectric ‘ capacitance becomes 30 UF. The perms of the medium i ty (€ = 8.85 « 10-!2 C2N-l m2) (@) 1.77* 10-2 C2 NN“ mr? (b) 0.44 « 10719 C?N-t mr? (©) 5.000? Nm? (@) 0.44 x 10-3 C2N mm? ‘Two thin dielectric slabs of dielectric comtany K, and K, (K, < K,) are inserted betwea, plates of a parallel plate capacitor, a showy in the figure. The variation of electric fe “E’ between the plates with distance ‘dg measured from plate P is correctly shown by. NCERT | Page-76/5-70| 200, P o ce eA «0 ‘Two parallel metal plates having chat and -Q face each other at a certin dt between them. If the plates are n0W OPE yy kerosene oil tank, the electric field bet nigy plates will NcERTIN- (a) Become zero (©) Decrease Remain s7 ‘Two parallel metal plates having OME gait and -Q face each other at 8 ce7UM 4 ib between them. If the plates are 907 eea Bt kerosene oil tank, the electric field 97 gs plates will NCERT | Pose ¥joss KI1/Chapter-2/Electrostatic Potential and Capa 0 a) remain same (b)__become zero {c) increases (@) decrease A parallel plate condenser with oil between the plates (dielectric constant of oil K = 2) hee a capacitance C. If the oil is removed, thes capacitance of the capacitor becomes NCERT | Page-76 /N-70 | 1999, 97 (a) 2C() 2C (>) @ ¢ v2 2.14: Combination of Capacitors 7 In the following circuit, the equivalent capacitance between terminal A and terminal Bis: NCERT| Page-N-72 | 2024 2uF 2uF Ti 2uF LL 2uF 2uF (a) 2 pF (>) 1 uF (©) 0.5 WF (4) 4 pF The equivalent capacitance of the arrangement shown in figure is NCERT | Page-80/N-71 | Manipur 2023 f fa4 15 pF (a) 25 uF (b) 20 pF (c) 30 pF (d) 15 pF The equivalent capacitance of the system shown in the following circuit is NCERT | Page-78,79 /N-72| 2023 3yuF 3 uF A B 3pF {0 2uF (bo) 3uF (©) 6uF (d) 9 nF effective capacitances of two capacitors “te 3 UF and 16 wF, when they are connected 55. 56. $7. 58. in series and parallel respectively. The capacitance of two capacitors are: NCERT | Page-78, 79 /N-72 | RS 2022 (@) 1.2 pF, 1.8 pF (b) 10 uF, 6 pF (©) 8pF 8 yr (d) 12 pF, 4 pF equivalent capacitance of the combination in the figure is NCERT | Page-79/N-72 | 2021 t= @ x (b) 3c c @ z Three capacitors each of capacitance C and of breakdown voltage V are joined in series. The capacitance and breakdown voltage of the combination will be NCERT | Page-79 /N-72 | 2009 vc icy. (a) 3C, 3 (b) z3v (c) 3C, 3V (d) 33 (©) 2c network of four capacitors of capacity equal to C, = C, C, = 2C, C, = 3C and C, = 4C are connected to a battery ‘as shown in the figure. The ratio of the charges on C, and C, is: NCERT | Page-79 //N-72 | 2005 @ : » 2 ot @ 2 Three capacitors each of capacity 4yF are to be connected in such a way that the effective capacitance is 6 uF. This can be done by NCERT | Page-79 /N-72 | 2008 connecting two in parallel and one in series connecting all of them in series (©) connecting them in parallel (d) connecting two in series and one in parallel A capacitor C, is charged to a potential difference Y. The charging battery is then removed and the capacitor is connected to an uncharged capacitor C,. The potential difference across the combination is NCERT | Page-79 / N-72 2002 (@) (b) ae ee RT TT LTE59, 60. 61 02. G Gq —L y <2 © Gi ) ree} ,| G WC; {1S} © ( G @ ©@+G) What i points Xand ¥? C\=6,F fos Foran F F the effective capacitance between NCERT | Page-79 / N-72 | 1999 cae, a (@)24uF() 18uF (©) 12 mF 6HF The four capacitors, each of 25 F are connected as shown in fig. The de voltmeter reads 200 V. The charge on each plate of NCERT Page 73/6 | 1994 capacitor is ae |_ ae ay (a) +2*103C (be) #5*103C (c) #2*107C (@) #5%*107C itor /” To produce an instantaneous displacement current of 2 mA in the space between the parallel plates of a capacitor of capacitance 4 UF, the rate of change of applied variable dV potential difference (2) must be NCPRT | Page-82 /N-74 | Manipur 2023 (a) 200 Vis (b) 400 V/s (c) 800 Vis (4) 500 Vis ‘A capacitor of capacitance C = 900 pF is changed fully by 100 V battery B as shown in figure (a). ‘Then it is disconnected from the battery and connected to another uncharged capacitor of ‘capacitance C= 900 pF as shown in figure (b). The ‘electrostatic energy stored by the system (b) is CERT | Page 82 //N-74 | 2022 lJ tov B 63. 65. 66. (0) 2.25x 196 @ h: _ @) 453x196; {Kparailel plate capacitor as a uniform q field 'E' in the space between the plates distance between the plates is ' and the he of each plate is ‘A, the energy stored in gt Capacitor is (6 ~ permittivity of free Space” NCERT | Pages / 84), BP Ad 1 @ as (b) yk 1 (b) egEAd (@) e087 Ad | Two identical capacitors C, and C; of omy | capacitance are connected as shown in te | cirouit. Terminals a and b of the key k a connected to charge capacitor C, using bate, of emf V volt. Now disconnecting a and b te terminals b and c are connected. Due to this, what will be the percentage loss of energy? NCERT | Page-B1 /'N-14 Odista 9 k [oy LJ (a) 25% (o) 75% (c) 0% (d) 50% ‘A ccapacitor is charged by a battery. The bate is removed and another identical unchare! capacitor is connected in parallel. The toa electrostatic energy of resulting system: NCERT| Page 81/741" (a) decreases by a factor of 2 (b) remains the same | (©) increases by a factor of 2 (a) increases by a factor of 4 2 ty Lt Pe A capacitor of 2uF is charged % fused ? the diagram. When the switch S i8 © geri i fits stored Fy NCERT| Pages! oy,ass /chapter2/ Electrostatic Potential and Ca Jlel plate ait capacitor of capaci A Peomnected to 8 cell of emf Vand thes Sccomected from it A dielectric slab of gerectric constant K, which can just fill the gmap of the capacitor, is now inserted in it srhich of the following is incorrect ? NCERT | Page81 /N-74) 2015 The energy stored in the capacitor decreases K times. (b) The chance in energy stored is Leve(} ') 2 K (c) Thechargeon the capacitor is not conserved. (d) The potential difference between the plates decreases K times. Aparallel plate capacitor has a uniform electric field E in the space between the plates. If the distance between the plates is d and area of each plate is A, the energy stored in the capacitor is NCERT | Page-Bt /1N-74 | 2012 M, 2011, 2008 (b) E?Ad/ey (a) (d) egEAd apacitors, each of .e of potential LU LD combination of n, capacitors, each of value Cy is charged by a source of potential difference V, ithas the same (total) energy stored in it, a5 the fiat combination has. The value of Co 18 terms of C,, is then NCERT | Paget nena} 2010 combination of m, © 7 ce 162G, fa) mm oe) nm 16G, 2 ¢ 16G © ae _ ty Cand other of Two condensers, one of capaci capacity C/2 are connected to 2 Mos Cra ‘as shown, NCERT | Paget / N° 7m. nr. 2B. 4. 15. ZV I. le LLJ The work done in charging fully both the condensers is 1 doy? 3¢y2 (@) av ) aa (O) zor? @ 2c¥. In a parallel plate capacitor, the distance between the plates is d and potential difference across the plates is V. Energy stored per unit volume between the plates of capacitor is NCERT | Page-82/N-75 | 2001 ? 1 v2 © 9 ©) 29 i 1 v2 © Feat @ Sa7 Energy stored in a capacitor is NCERT | Page-/N-74| 2001 1 ay @ jr w © oF ov A capacitor is charged to store an energy U. The ‘charging battery is disconnected. An identical capacitor is now ‘connected to the first ‘capacitor in parallel. The energy in each of the NCERT| Page-81 /N-74 | 2000 (@) U/2 (b) 3U/2 U @), ui ‘ If the potential ofa capacitor having capacity pissed fo | ‘1020 then ncease pee energy will be NCERT | Page-81/N-74| 199 @ eed (b) 4x 103 (©) 9x 1043 (d@) 12*10°°5 ‘A 4uF conductor is charged to 400 volts and them its plates are joined through a resistance weet KO. The heat produced in te resistance is NCERT| Paget /N-74| 1989 (b) 1.28) 0.165 a (a) 0.32) (©) 0.643—___an\ ‘Seeeeemnnnemmanammapennne ANSWER NEY °) alos iote 67 [44 eo (b) | 68. 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(a) Given, pee moment of short electric dipole, =16%109Cm. ‘Distance from centre of dipole, r= 0.6 m 8 Electric potential, V = eee L fo [361 641) | tr] T@ 137, @ [6s 49 | OS t@l [58 | (a) | 66 6 | e) | ©) | 6 = To) | Tm fe [ [1] o > wy = 2210" x1610"? 0860 _ 999 y 0.36 (a) For uniformly changed spherical shell, Potential V = ss (Forr Viarger sphere (a) Let charge and radius of smaller crop #4 and r respectively and R = radius of bigs #%? For smaller drop, electric potential, v= ‘a =220V As volume remains the same ($e? x27 = an? R= ares ‘And from conservation of charges Q=27q :. Potential of bigger drop, KQ _ K(274) _ Ror Vig drop = =9* 220 = 1980 V