Twenty seven drops of same size are charged at 220 V each. They combine to form a bigger drop. Calculate the potential of the bigger drop.
Twenty seven drops of same size are charged at 220 V each. They combine to form a bigger drop. Calculate the potential of the bigger drop.
Option 1 - <p>660 V<br><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br><!--[endif]--></p>
Option 2 - <p>1320 V<br><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br><!--[endif]--></p>
Option 3 - <p>1520 V</p>
Option 4 - <p>1980 V</p>
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Correct Option - 4
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(4/3)πR³ = 27 (4/3)πr³) ⇒ R = 3r (i)
v = Kq/r = V? /r = (q? /q? ) (r? /r? ) (i)
⇒ 220/V? = (q/ (27q) (3r/r) (i)
⇒ 220/V? = 1/9 (i)
⇒ V? = 220 * 9 = 1980 volt (i)
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