Four-point charges \(-Q, -q,~ 2q~\text{and}~2Q \) are placed, one at each corner of the square. The relation between \(Q\) and \(q\) for which the potential at the center of the square is zero is:
1. \(Q= -q\)
2. \(Q= -2q\)
3. \(Q= q\)
4. \(Q= 2q\)

Subtopic:  Electric Potential |
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Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2012
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A bullet of mass \(2~\text {gm}\) has a charge of \(2~\mu\text{C}.\) Through what potential difference must it be accelerated, starting from rest, to acquire a speed of \(10~\text{m/s}?\)
1. \(50~\text {kV}\)
2. \(5~\text {V}\)
3. \(50~\text {V}\)
4. \(5~\text {kV}\)

Subtopic:  Electric Potential |
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Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2004
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Ten electrons are equally spaced and fixed around a circle of radius \(R\). Relative to \(V=0\) at infinity, the electrostatic potential \(V\) and the electric field \(E\) at the centre \(C\) are:
1.  \(V \neq 0 \text { and } \vec{E} \neq 0\)
2. \(V \neq 0 \text { and } \vec{E}=0\)
3. \(V=0 \text { and } \vec{E}=0\)
4. \(V=0 \text { and } \vec{E} \neq 0\)
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A conducting sphere of the radius \(R\) is given a charge \(Q.\) The electric potential and the electric field at the centre of the sphere respectively are:

1. zero and \(\frac{Q}{4 \pi \varepsilon_0 {R}^2}\) 2. \(\frac{Q}{4 \pi \varepsilon_0 R}\) and zero
3. \(\frac{Q}{4 \pi \varepsilon_0 R}\) and \(\frac{Q}{4 \pi \varepsilon_0{R}^2}\) 4. both are zero
Subtopic:  Electric Potential |
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AIPMT - 2014
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Four electric charges \(+ q,\) \(+ q,\) \(- q\) and \(- q\) are placed at the corners of a square of side \(2L\) (see figure). The electric potential at the point \(A\), mid-way between the two charges \(+ q\) and \(+ q\) is:
              
1. \(\frac{1}{4 \pi\varepsilon_{0}} \frac{2 q}{L} \left(1 + \frac{1}{\sqrt{5}}\right)\)
2. \(\frac{1}{4 \pi\varepsilon_{0}} \frac{2 q}{L} \left(1 - \frac{1}{\sqrt{5}}\right)\)
3. zero
4. \(\frac{1}{4 \pi \varepsilon_{0}} \frac{2 q}{L} \left(1 + \sqrt{5}\right)\)

Subtopic:  Electric Potential |
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AIPMT - 2011
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A thin spherical shell is charged by some source. The potential difference between the two points \(C\) and \(P\) (in V) shown in the figure is: 
( Take \(\dfrac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_0}=9 \times 10^9\) SI units)
1. \(1 \times 10^5\) 2. \(0.5 \times 10^5\)
3. \(\text{zero}\) 4. \(3 \times 10^5\)
Subtopic:  Electric Potential |
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2024
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In the figure the charge \(Q\) is at the centre of the circle. Work done by the conservative force is maximum when another charge is taken from point \(P\) to:

       

1. \(K\) 2. \(L\)
3. \(M\) 4. \(N\)
Subtopic:  Electric Potential |
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If a conducting sphere of radius \(R\) is charged. Then the electric field at a distance \(r(r>R)\) from the centre of the sphere would be, (\(V=\) potential on the surface of the sphere):
1. \(\dfrac{rV}{R^2}\) 2. \(\dfrac{R^2V}{r^3}\)
3. \(\dfrac{RV}{r^2}\) 4. \(\dfrac{V}{r}\)
Subtopic:  Electric Potential |
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NEET - 2023
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Three charges, each \(+q\), are placed at the corners of an equilateral triangle \(ABC\) of sides \(BC\), \(AC\), and \(AB\). \(D\) and \(E\) are the mid-points of \(BC\) and \(CA\). The work done in taking a charge \(Q\) from \(D\) to \(E\) is:

        

1. \(\frac{3qQ}{4\pi \varepsilon_0 a}\) 2. \(\frac{3qQ}{8\pi \varepsilon_0 a}\)
3. \(\frac{qQ}{4\pi \varepsilon_0 a}\) 4. \(\text{zero}\)
Subtopic:  Electric Potential |
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AIPMT - 2011
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Two metal spheres, one of radius \(R\) and the other of radius \(2R\) respectively have the same surface charge density \(\sigma.\) They are brought in contact and separated.  What will be the new surface charge densities on them?
1. \(\sigma_{1}=\dfrac{5}{6}\sigma ,~\sigma_{2}=\dfrac{5}{6}\sigma\)
2. \(\sigma_{1}=\dfrac{5}{2}\sigma ,~\sigma_{2}=\dfrac{5}{6}\sigma\)
3. \(\sigma_{1}=\dfrac{5}{2}\sigma ,~\sigma_{2}=\dfrac{5}{3}\sigma\)
4. \(\sigma_{1}=\dfrac{5}{3}\sigma ,~\sigma_{2}=\dfrac{5}{6}\sigma\)
Subtopic:  Electric Potential |
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Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2019
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