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Two point charges 8 `muC` and `-8muC` are kept at points (-2cm, 0) and (2cm, 0), respectively. Calculate the electric potential at points (0, 7cm) and (4cm, 0).

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To solve the problem of calculating the electric potential at the specified points due to the two point charges, we will follow these steps: ### Given Data: - Charge \( q_1 = 8 \, \mu C = 8 \times 10^{-6} \, C \) at point \( (-2 \, cm, 0) \) - Charge \( q_2 = -8 \, \mu C = -8 \times 10^{-6} \, C \) at point \( (2 \, cm, 0) \) - Point A: \( (0, 7 \, cm) \) - Point B: \( (4 \, cm, 0) \) ...
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MODERN PUBLICATION-ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL AND CAPACITANCE -PRACTICE PROBLEMS 2
  1. A particle of charge 1 muC is moving from point A that is at potential...

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  2. Calculate the potential at point (0, 7 cm) due to a point charge of 0....

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  3. A charge of 0.5 nC is placed at the centre of an equilateral triangle ...

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  4. A charge of 0.5 nC is placed at the centre of an equilateral triangle ...

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  5. A 0.6 C of charge is placed at right angled vertex B of a right angle ...

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  6. Deduce the expression for electric potential in a region of electric f...

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  7. In a region where the electric field having magnitude 10^(4)NC^(-1), p...

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  8. There is and electric field E in the +x direction. If the work done by...

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  9. The magnitude of electric field intensity and potential at a point A d...

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  10. Four identical charges q are kept on each vertices of a square of side...

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  11. Infinite numbers of charges of magnitude 0.1xx10^(-9)C are placed at (...

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  12. Two point charges -0.1muC and 0.2muC are placed on diagonally opposite...

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  13. Two point charges 8 muC and -8muC are kept at points (-2cm, 0) and (2c...

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  14. Two similar particles of mass m and charge q are kept on the vertices ...

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  15. In the above situation, calculate the work done against the electric f...

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  16. Four point charges, +0.2muC, +0.2muC, -0.2muC and -0.2muC are placed o...

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  17. In the previous problem, calculate the amount of work done in moving a...

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  18. Four identical charged particles of charge q are kept on the vertices ...

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  19. Permanent dipole moment of a water molecule is 1.85 D. Calculate the e...

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  20. An oil drop with charge 1.6xx10^(-18)C is balanced in air between two ...

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