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NEET Questions / Physics / Electrostatic Potential And Capacitance
The SI unit of torque acting on a dipole is:
Newton (N)
Joule (J)
Newton-meter (N m)
Coulomb-meter (C m)
If the electric field strength is doubled while the dipole moment and the angle between them remain constant, the torque on the dipole will be:
Halved
Doubled
Quadrupled
Unchanged
An electric dipole is placed in a uniform electric field. At what angle between the dipole moment and the electric field is the potential energy of the dipole zero?
0 degrees
90 degrees
180 degrees
45 degrees
The electric potential due to a dipole at a point on its axial line varies inversely as:
the distance
the square of the distance
the cube of the distance
the fourth power of the distance
The electric potential at a point on the equatorial line of an electric dipole is:
Zero
If the distance between the charges of a dipole is doubled, while keeping the magnitude of the charges constant, the electric potential at a point on its axial line will:
Becomes one-fourth
Becomes half
Doubles
Becomes four times
The electric potential due to an electric dipole at a point depends on:
Only the magnitude of the charges
Only the distance from the dipole
Both the magnitude of the charges and the distance from the dipole
Neither the magnitude of the charges nor the distance from the dipole
For a short dipole, the electric potential at a point is given by . What does represent in this equation?
The angle between the dipole moment and the electric field
The angle between the dipole moment and the position vector of the point
The angle between the electric field and the position vector of the point
The angle between the dipole moment and the equatorial line
A parallel plate capacitor has capacitance C. If the distance between the plates is doubled, what will be the new capacitance?
2C
C/2
C
4C