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Derivation Test 1

The document outlines a series of derivations and expressions related to electric fields, potentials, capacitance, and resistivity in various configurations involving electric dipoles, charged rods, and capacitors. It includes applications of Gauss's theorem, Ohm's law, and Kirchhoff's laws, as well as calculations for drift velocity and current density. The content is structured as a test or exercise for understanding fundamental concepts in electrostatics and circuit theory.

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Derivation Test 1

The document outlines a series of derivations and expressions related to electric fields, potentials, capacitance, and resistivity in various configurations involving electric dipoles, charged rods, and capacitors. It includes applications of Gauss's theorem, Ohm's law, and Kirchhoff's laws, as well as calculations for drift velocity and current density. The content is structured as a test or exercise for understanding fundamental concepts in electrostatics and circuit theory.

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Derivation Test – 1

(A) Derive an expression for electric field at any point on the axial
line of an electric dipole.
(B) Derive an expression for the electric field at any point on the
equatorial line of an electric dipole.
(C) Derive an expression for the electric field at any point due to
electric dipole.
(D) Apply Gauss’s theorem to calculate the electric field of a thin
infinitely long straight rod or wire.
(E) Apply Gauss’s theorem to obtain the electric field E at a point
near a uniformly charged infinite plane sheet.
(F) Apply Gauss’s theorem to obtain the electric field due to
uniformly charged thin spherical shell( inside and outside the shell).
(G) Derive an expression for the torque on an electric dipole placed
in a uniform electric field.
(H) Derive an expression for the potential at a point along the axial
line of a short dipole.
(I) Derive an expression for the potential at a point on the equatorial line
of an electric dipole.
(J) Obtain an expression for the electric potential due to a small dipole of
dipole moment p,at a point r from its centre, for much larger distance
compare to the size of the dipole.
(K) Derive an expression for the potential energy of an electric
dipole p in an external uniform electric field E.When is the potential
energy of the dipole (1) Maximum,and (2) Minimum?
(L) Find the expression for the capacitance of a parallel plate
capacitor (without dielectric).
(M) Find the expression for the capacitance of the parallel plate
capacitor of plate area A and plate separation d when (I) a dielectric
slab of thickness t and (II) a metallic slab of thickness t,where(t<d) are
introduced one by one between the plate of the capacitor.In which
Case would the capacitance be more and why?
(N) Derive an expression for the equivalent capacitance of the Series
and Parallel combination.
(O) Derive the drift velocity of an electron in a conductor with current
flowing through it.
(P) Derive the relation between electric current and current density
with drift velocity.
(Q) Deduce the ohm’s law and derive resistance in terms of electron
density and time of relaxation.
(R) Derive an expression for resistivity of a conductor in terms of
number density of charge carriers in the conductor and relaxation
time.
(S) Derive the relation between current density, conductivity and
electric field for an electron.
(T) Derive the relation between the internal resistance,emf and
terminal potential difference of a cell.
(U) Find the expression for the equivalent emf and equivalent
internal resistance on the combination of cells in Series and Parallel.
(V) Apply Kirchhoff ‘s law to derive the balance condition of the
Wheatstone Bridge.
(W) Find an unknown resistance using meterbridge.

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