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PhysicsElectrostatic Potential and Capacitance

Class 12PhysicsChapter 28 marksChallenging

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Potential due to a Point Charge and Dipole, Equipotential Surfaces, Capacitors in Series and Parallel and the board questions built on them — roughly 8 marks of the paper.

What this chapter covers

  1. 1Potential due to a Point Charge and Dipole
  2. 2Equipotential Surfaces
  3. 3Capacitors in Series and Parallel
  4. 4Dielectrics and Polarisation
  5. 5Energy Stored in a Capacitor

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Learning resources

In the notes

Topics covered

  1. 01Potential due to a Point Charge and Dipole25:55
  2. 02Equipotential Surfaces11:24
  3. 03Capacitors in Series and Parallel25:07
  4. 04Dielectrics and Polarisation24:10
  5. 05Energy Stored in a Capacitor11:35

After this chapter you can

  • Explain potential due to a point charge and dipole without reading from the book
  • Present equipotential surfaces in the format the marking scheme rewards
  • Attempt every previous year question set on this chapter
Marks
8
PYQs
7
Video
1h 38m

Then do the work

Practice

Important questions
24
Board questions
18
Numericals & applications
9
Open practice set

Revise

  • One-shot revision, 25 minutes
  • Formula sheet for this chapter
  • Printable summary, 2 pages
Revision material

Prepare

Board appearances of Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance by year
YearAsked asMarks
2025Case based8
2024MCQ set12
2023Long answer8
2022Short answer12
2021Case based12
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