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If the Potential Differences Between Two Parts of a Thundercloud is 10s V, What is the Amount of Energy Given up During the Passage of 20 Coulombs?

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If the potential differences between two parts of a thundercloud is 10s V,
what is the amount of energy given up during the passage of 20 coulombs?

(a)2x10-7J

(b)200J

(c)Sx106 j

(d)2x 109J

(e)2x 1010 J

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Solution

Given, p.d. , V = 108 volt, charge Q = 20 coulombs

Energy given= QV = 20 x108 =2x109 J

(d) 2x109 J

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Chapter 4: Electricity and Magnetism - Exercise 5 [Page 213]

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Frank Physics Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 4 Electricity and Magnetism
Exercise 5 | Q 12 | Page 213

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