Electrostatics Question 17

Question: Eight small drops, each of radius $ r $ and having same charge $ q $ are combined to form a big drop. The ratio between the potentials of the bigger drop and the smaller drop is [CPMT 1983, 89; MP PMT 1989, 94]

Options:

A) 8 : 1

B) 4 : 1

C) 2 : 1

D) 1 : 8

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

By using $ V _{big}={{n}^{2/3}}v _{small} $

therefore $ \frac{V _{Big}}{v _{small}}={{(8)}^{2/3}}=\frac{4}{1} $



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