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Electric Potential for GSEB: 14 solved questions

Real GSEB paper questions on electric potential, part of electric potential and capacitance. Each opens with the options, the correct answer and a step-by-step solution. Papers run from 2015 to 2023. No sign-in needed to read them.

What this topic asks

• Equipotential surfaces and V-r graphs — 6 questions
• Relation between field and potential — 4 questions
• Potential of point charges — 3 questions
• Electrostatics of conductors — 1 question

All 14 questions with solutions

• Two metallic spheres of radii R₁ and R₂ are charged. Now they are brought into contact with each other with a… GSEB Board July 2015
• For a uniform electric field ⃗E = E₀ ̂i, if the electric potential at x = 0 is zero, then the value of the el… GSEB Board July 2016
• The distance between electric charges Q C and 9Q C is 4 m. What is the electric potential at the point on the… GSEB Board July 2017
• The angle between electric field lines and an equipotential surface is . GSEB Board July 2018
• A point P is 40 m away from a 20 μC point charge and 20 m from a 4 μC point charge. The electric potential at… GSEB Board July 2018
• For a uniform electric field ⃗E=E₀ ̂j, if the electric potential at y=0 is zero, then the value of the electr… GSEB Board March 2019
• Equipotential surface through a point is to the electric field at that point. GSEB Board March 2020
• For any charge configuration, the equipotential surface through a point is to the electric field at that poin… GSEB Board July 2021
• The electric potential at a distance due to the charge 4×10⁻⁷ C is 4×10⁴ V. GSEB Board March 2022
• The electric potentials at two points (0, 3) mm and (0, 4) mm in a region where the electric field is ⃗E = 20… GSEB Board March 2022
• The work done to move a unit test charge on an equipotential surface is _. GSEB Board July 2022
• The figure shows the field lines of a positive and a negative charge respectively. Give the signs of the pote… GSEB Board March 2023
• Equipotential surfaces at a very large distance from a collection of charges whose total sum is not zero are… GSEB Board March 2023
• For any charge configuration, the equipotential surface through a point is at that point. GSEB Board July 2023