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What is meant by potential difference and electromotive force (emf)?

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What is galvanometer and ammeter?

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What is difference between electronic current and conventional current?

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What do you mean by conventional current? Explain.

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Define and explain the term electric current

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Explain why, a glass rod can be charged by rubbing when held by hand.

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If a high-voltage power line fell across your car while you were in the car, why should you not come out of the car?

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Perhaps you have seen a gasoline truck trailing a metal chain beneath it. What purpose does the chain serve?

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Rubber tyres get charged from friction with the road; What is the polarity of the charge?

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Is the presence of charge necessary for the existence of electrostatic potential?

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Each capacitor in parallel combination has equal potential difference between its two plates. Justify the statement.

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Does each capacitor carry equal charge in series combination? Explain.

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In what direction will a positively charged particle move in an electric field?

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How much negative charge has been removed from a positive charged electroscope, if it has a charge of 7.5x1 T11C?

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An electrified rod attracts pieces of paper. After a while these pieces fly away! Why?

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A'capacitor is a energy storing device. Discuss.

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What is difference between gravitational potential and electric potential?

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What is difference between electric potential and potential difference?

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Show that potential difference can be described as energy transfer per unit charge between the two points.

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What is meant by electron volt?

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