On rotating a point charge having a charge \(q\) around a charge \(Q\) in a circle of radius \(r,\) the work done will be:

1. \(q \times2 \pi r\) 2. \(q \times2 \pi Q \over r\)
3. zero 4. \(Q \over 2\varepsilon_0r\)
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The work done to move a charge along an equipotential from \(A\) to \(B\):
1. can not be defined as \(-\int_{A}^{B} { \vec E\cdot \vec{dl}}\)
2. must be defined as \(-\int_{A}^{B} {\vec E\cdot \vec{dl}}\)
3. is zero
4. can have a non-zero value.
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A cube of a metal is given a positive charge \(Q.\) For the above system, which of the following statements is true?
1. The electric potential at the surface of the cube is zero.
2. The electric potential within the cube is zero.
3. The electric field is normal to the surface of the cube.
4. The electric field varies within the cube.
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Consider a uniform electric field in the \(z\text-\)direction. The potential is constant:
a. in all space
b. for any \(x\) for a given \(z\)
c. for any \(y\) for a given \(z\)
d. on the \(x\text-y\) plane for a given \(z\)
 
1. (a), (b), (c) 2. (a), (c), (d)
3. (b), (c), (d) 4. (c), (d)
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Some equipotential surfaces are shown in the figure. The electric field at points \(A\), \(B\) and \(C\) are respectively:

        

1. \(1~\text{V/cm}, \frac{1}{2} ~\text{V/cm}, 2~\text{V/cm} \text { (all along +ve X-axis) }\)
2. \(1~\text{V/cm}, \frac{1}{2} ~\text{V/cm}, 2 ~\text{V/cm} \text { (all along -ve X-axis) }\)
3. \(\frac{1}{2} ~\text{V/cm}, 1~\text{V/cm}, 2 ~\text{V/cm} \text { (all along +ve X-axis) }\)
4. \(\frac{1}{2}~\text{V/cm}, 1~\text{V/cm}, 2 ~\text{V/cm} \text { (all along -ve X-axis) }\)
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