Four particles each having charge q are placed at the vertices of a square of side a. The value of the electric potential at the midpoint of one of the side will be
1. 0
2. 14πϵ02qa(2+2√5)
3. 14πϵ02qa(2−2√5)
4. 14πϵ02qa(1+1√5)
If E be the electric field inside a parallel plate capacitor due to Q and -Q charges on the two plates, then electrostatic force on plate having charge -Q due to the plate having charge +Q will be
1. -QE
2. -QE2
3. QE
4. -QE4
A metallic sphere of capacitance C1, charged to electric potential V1 is connected by a metal wire to another metallic sphere of capacitance C2 charged to electric potential V2. The amount of heat produced in connecting the wire during the process is:
1.C1C22(C1+C2)(V1+V2)2
2. C1C22(C1+C2)(V1-V2)2
3. C1C2C1+C2(V1-V2)2
4. zero
The electric potential at the surface of a charged solid sphere of insulator is 20V. The value of electric potential at its centre will be
1. 30V
2. 20V
3. 40V
4. Zero
The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor is C. If a dielectric slab of thickness equal to one-fourth of the plate separation and dielectric constant K is inserted between the plates, then new capacitance become
1. KC2(K+1)
2. 2KCK+1
3. 5KC4K+1
4. 4KC3K+1
The electric potential at a point at distance 'r' from a short dipole is proportional to
1. r2
2. r-1
3. r-2
4. r1
A hollow charged metal spherical shell has radius R. If the potential difference between its surface and a point at a distance 3R from the center is V, then the value of electric field intensity at a point at distance 4R from the center is
1. 3V19R
2. V6R
3. 3V32R
4. 3V16R
Capacitors C1=10μF and C2=30μF are connected in series across a source of emf 20KV. The potential difference across C1 will be
1. 5 KV
2. 15 KV
3. 10 KV
4. 20 KV
The equivalent capacitance between A and B is as the given figure:
1. 16πϵ0r
2. 4πϵ0r
3. 8πϵ0r
4. None of these