Assertion : Electric potential and electric potential energy are different quantities.
Reason : For a system of positive test charge and point charge electric potential energy $=$ electric potential.
Assertion : Electric potential and electric potential energy are different quantities.
Reason : For a system of positive test charge and point charge electric potential energy $=$ electric potential.
- [AIIMS 2017]
- A
If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
- B
If both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
- C
If Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
- D
If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
Similar Questions
In a region, electric field varies as $E = 2x^2 -4$ where $x$ is the distance in metre from origin along $x-$ axis. A positive charge of $1\,\mu C$ is released with minimum velocity from infinity for crossing the origin, then
In a region, electric field varies as $E = 2x^2 -4$ where $x$ is the distance in metre from origin along $x-$ axis. A positive charge of $1\,\mu C$ is released with minimum velocity from infinity for crossing the origin, then
A charged particle of charge $Q $ is held fixed and another charged particle of mass $m$ and charge $q$ (of the same sign) is released from a distance $r.$ The impulse of the force exerted by the external agent on the fixed charge by the time distance between $Q$ and $q$ becomes $2r$ is
A charged particle of charge $Q $ is held fixed and another charged particle of mass $m$ and charge $q$ (of the same sign) is released from a distance $r.$ The impulse of the force exerted by the external agent on the fixed charge by the time distance between $Q$ and $q$ becomes $2r$ is
A particle $A$ has charge $+q$ and particle $B$ has charge $+4 q$ with each of them having the same mass $m$. When allowed to fall from rest through the same electric potential difference, the ratio of their speeds $\frac{V_A}{V_B}$ will become
A particle $A$ has charge $+q$ and particle $B$ has charge $+4 q$ with each of them having the same mass $m$. When allowed to fall from rest through the same electric potential difference, the ratio of their speeds $\frac{V_A}{V_B}$ will become
$(a)$ Calculate the potential at a point $P$ due to a charge of $4 \times 10^{-7}\; C$ located $9 \;cm$ away.
$(b)$ Hence obtain the work done in bringing a charge of $2 \times 10^{-9} \;C$ from infinity to the point $P$. Does the answer depend on the path along which the charge is brought?
$(a)$ Calculate the potential at a point $P$ due to a charge of $4 \times 10^{-7}\; C$ located $9 \;cm$ away.
$(b)$ Hence obtain the work done in bringing a charge of $2 \times 10^{-9} \;C$ from infinity to the point $P$. Does the answer depend on the path along which the charge is brought?
An $\alpha$ particle and a proton are accelerated from rest through the same potential difference. The ratio of linear momenta acquired by above two particals will be.
An $\alpha$ particle and a proton are accelerated from rest through the same potential difference. The ratio of linear momenta acquired by above two particals will be.
- [JEE MAIN 2022]