ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272223 The electric potential inside a conducting sphere

1 increases from centre to surface
2 decreases from centre to surface
3 remains constant from centre to surface
4 is zero at every point inside
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272224 It becomes possible to define potential at a point in an electric field because electric field

1 is a conservative field
2 is a non-conservative field
3 is a vector field
4 : obeys principle of superposition
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272225 Which of the following about potential at a point due to a given point charge is true?
The potential at a point \(P\) due to a given point charge

1 is a function of distance from the point charge.
2 varies inversely as the square of distance from the point charge.
3 is a vector quantity
4 is directly proportional to the square of distance from the point charge.
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272227 The figure shows the electric dipole placed along \(x\)-axis. As we move from point \(A\) to point \(B\) potential changes from

1 positive to negative
2 negative to positive
3 positive to zero
4 does not change
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272228 \(A\) and \(B\) are two points in an electric field. If the work done in carrying 4.0 C of electric charge from \(A\) to \(B\) is 16.0 J , the potential difference between \(A\) and \(B\) is

1 zero
2 2.0 V
3 4.0 V
4 16.0 V
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272223 The electric potential inside a conducting sphere

1 increases from centre to surface
2 decreases from centre to surface
3 remains constant from centre to surface
4 is zero at every point inside
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272224 It becomes possible to define potential at a point in an electric field because electric field

1 is a conservative field
2 is a non-conservative field
3 is a vector field
4 : obeys principle of superposition
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272225 Which of the following about potential at a point due to a given point charge is true?
The potential at a point \(P\) due to a given point charge

1 is a function of distance from the point charge.
2 varies inversely as the square of distance from the point charge.
3 is a vector quantity
4 is directly proportional to the square of distance from the point charge.
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272227 The figure shows the electric dipole placed along \(x\)-axis. As we move from point \(A\) to point \(B\) potential changes from

1 positive to negative
2 negative to positive
3 positive to zero
4 does not change
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272228 \(A\) and \(B\) are two points in an electric field. If the work done in carrying 4.0 C of electric charge from \(A\) to \(B\) is 16.0 J , the potential difference between \(A\) and \(B\) is

1 zero
2 2.0 V
3 4.0 V
4 16.0 V
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272223 The electric potential inside a conducting sphere

1 increases from centre to surface
2 decreases from centre to surface
3 remains constant from centre to surface
4 is zero at every point inside
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272224 It becomes possible to define potential at a point in an electric field because electric field

1 is a conservative field
2 is a non-conservative field
3 is a vector field
4 : obeys principle of superposition
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272225 Which of the following about potential at a point due to a given point charge is true?
The potential at a point \(P\) due to a given point charge

1 is a function of distance from the point charge.
2 varies inversely as the square of distance from the point charge.
3 is a vector quantity
4 is directly proportional to the square of distance from the point charge.
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272227 The figure shows the electric dipole placed along \(x\)-axis. As we move from point \(A\) to point \(B\) potential changes from

1 positive to negative
2 negative to positive
3 positive to zero
4 does not change
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272228 \(A\) and \(B\) are two points in an electric field. If the work done in carrying 4.0 C of electric charge from \(A\) to \(B\) is 16.0 J , the potential difference between \(A\) and \(B\) is

1 zero
2 2.0 V
3 4.0 V
4 16.0 V
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272223 The electric potential inside a conducting sphere

1 increases from centre to surface
2 decreases from centre to surface
3 remains constant from centre to surface
4 is zero at every point inside
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272224 It becomes possible to define potential at a point in an electric field because electric field

1 is a conservative field
2 is a non-conservative field
3 is a vector field
4 : obeys principle of superposition
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272225 Which of the following about potential at a point due to a given point charge is true?
The potential at a point \(P\) due to a given point charge

1 is a function of distance from the point charge.
2 varies inversely as the square of distance from the point charge.
3 is a vector quantity
4 is directly proportional to the square of distance from the point charge.
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272227 The figure shows the electric dipole placed along \(x\)-axis. As we move from point \(A\) to point \(B\) potential changes from

1 positive to negative
2 negative to positive
3 positive to zero
4 does not change
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272228 \(A\) and \(B\) are two points in an electric field. If the work done in carrying 4.0 C of electric charge from \(A\) to \(B\) is 16.0 J , the potential difference between \(A\) and \(B\) is

1 zero
2 2.0 V
3 4.0 V
4 16.0 V
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272223 The electric potential inside a conducting sphere

1 increases from centre to surface
2 decreases from centre to surface
3 remains constant from centre to surface
4 is zero at every point inside
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272224 It becomes possible to define potential at a point in an electric field because electric field

1 is a conservative field
2 is a non-conservative field
3 is a vector field
4 : obeys principle of superposition
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272225 Which of the following about potential at a point due to a given point charge is true?
The potential at a point \(P\) due to a given point charge

1 is a function of distance from the point charge.
2 varies inversely as the square of distance from the point charge.
3 is a vector quantity
4 is directly proportional to the square of distance from the point charge.
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272227 The figure shows the electric dipole placed along \(x\)-axis. As we move from point \(A\) to point \(B\) potential changes from

1 positive to negative
2 negative to positive
3 positive to zero
4 does not change
Electrostatic Potentials and Capacitance

272228 \(A\) and \(B\) are two points in an electric field. If the work done in carrying 4.0 C of electric charge from \(A\) to \(B\) is 16.0 J , the potential difference between \(A\) and \(B\) is

1 zero
2 2.0 V
3 4.0 V
4 16.0 V