Home
Class 12
PHYSICS
Graphically represent the variation of ...

Graphically represent the variation of electric potential and electric field due to point charge with respect to the distance from the point charge.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

For a point charge `V prop (1)/(r ), E prop (1)/(r^(2))`
Doubtnut Promotions Banner Mobile Dark
|

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL AND CAPACITANCE

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Revision Exercises (Long Answer Questions)|13 Videos
  • ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL AND CAPACITANCE

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Revision Exercises (Numerical Problems)|25 Videos
  • ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL AND CAPACITANCE

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise Revision Exercises (Fill in the Blanks)|11 Videos
  • ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise CHAPTER PRACTICE TEST|14 Videos
  • MAGNETISM AND MATTER

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise CHAPTER PRACTICE TEST FOR BOARD EXAMINATION|16 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Plot a graph comparing the variation of potential ‘V’ and electric field ‘E’ due to a point charge ‘Q’ as a function of distance r from point charge (ii) Find the ratio of the potential differences that must be applied across the parallel and the series combination of two identical capacitors so that the energy stored, in the two cases, becomes the same.

find the electric field strength due to a point charge of 5 muC at a distance of 80 cm from the charge.

Knowledge Check

  • The electric field created by a point charge falls with distance r from the point charge as

    A
    `1/r`
    B
    `1/r^2`
    C
    `1/r^3`
    D
    `1/r^4`
  • A point P is at a distance r from a point charge q. if at point P, the electric potential is 300 V, and the electric field intensity is 75 V/m, then the distance of P from the point charge is

    A
    2 m
    B
    4 m
    C
    8 m
    D
    10 m
  • Graphical representation of electric field due to uniformly charged sphere of radius R as function of distance from its centre is given by:

    A
    B
    C
    D
  • Similar Questions

    Explore conceptually related problems

    " Electric field intensity due to a point charge " "q" ' at a distance 'r' from it is "

    Electric Field Due To A Point Charge Vector Notation

    The electric field due to a point charge at a distance 6 m from it is 630 N/C. The magnitude of the charge is

    Draw a plot showing the variation of (i) electric field E, and (ii) electric potential V with distance 'r' due to a point charge Q.

    A point charge q is placed at the origin . How does the electric field due to the charge very with distance r from the origin ?