In a certain region of space with volume \(0.2~\text m^3,\) the electric potential is found to be \(5~\text V\) throughout. The magnitude of the electric field in this region is:
1. \(0.5~\text {N/C}\)
2. \(1~\text {N/C}\)
3. \(5~\text {N/C}\)
4. zero
A short electric dipole has a dipole moment of \(16 \times 10^{-9} ~\text{C-}\text{m}.\) The electric potential due to the dipole at a point at a distance of \(0.6~\text{m}\) from the centre of the dipole situated on a line making an angle of \(60^{\circ}\) with the dipole axis is:
\(\left( \dfrac{1}{4\pi \varepsilon_0}= 9\times 10^{9}~\text{N-m}^2/\text{C}^2 \right)\)
1. \(200~\text{V}\)
2. \(400~\text{V}\)
3. zero
4. \(50~\text{V}\)
The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with air as a medium is \(6~\mu\text{F}.\) With the introduction of a dielectric medium, the capacitance becomes \(30~\mu\text{F}.\) The permittivity of the medium is:
\(\left(\varepsilon_0=8.85 \times 10^{-12} ~\text{C}^2 \text{N}^{-1} \text{m}^{-2}\right )\)
1. \(1.77 \times 10^{-12}~ \text{C}^2 \text{N}^{-1} \text{m}^{-2}\)
2. \(0.44 \times 10^{-10} ~\text{C}^2 \text{N}^{-1} \text{m}^{-2}\)
3. \(5.00 ~\text{C}^2 \text{N}^{-1} \text{m}^{-2}\)
4. \(0.44 \times 10^{-13} ~\text{C}^2 \text{N}^{-1} \text{m}^{-2}\)
The increasing order of the electrostatic potential energies for the given system of charges is given by:
1. | \(\mathrm{a = d < b < c}\) | 2. | \(\mathrm{b = d < c < a}\) |
3. | \(\mathrm{b = c < a < d}\) | 4. | \(\mathrm{c < a < b < d}\) |
1. | \(10\) V | 2. | \(-20\) V |
3. | \(+20\) V | 4. | \(-10\) V |
What is the area of the plates of a \(2~\text{F}\) parallel plate capacitor, given that the separation between the plates is \(0.5~\text{cm}\)?
1. \(1100~\text{km}^2\)
2. \(1130~\text{km}^2\)
3. \(1110~\text{km}^2\)
4. \(1105~\text{km}^2\)
A parallel plate air capacitor is charged to potential difference \(V\). After disconnecting the battery, the distance between the plates of the capacitor is increased using an insulating handle. As a result the potential difference between the plates:
1. | decreases. | 2. | increases. |
3. | becomes zero. | 4. | does not change. |
Two condensers of capacity \(0.3~\mu\text{F}\) and \(0.6~\mu\text{F}\) are connected in series. The combination is connected across a potential of \(6\) V. The ratio of energies stored by the condensers will be:
1. \(\frac{1}{2}\)
2. \(2\)
3. \(\frac{1}{4}\)
4. \(4\)
1. | \(4~\text{N}\) | 2. | \(6~\text{N}\) |
3. | \(8~\text{N}\) | 4. | \(1.5 \times 10^{-6}~\text{N}\) |