Work, Energy and Power

Question

The diagrams below show regions of equipotentials



A positive charge is moved from A to B in each diagram.

  • Maximum work is required to move q in figure (c).

  • In all the four cases the work done is the same.

  • Minimum work is required to move q in figure (a).

  • Maximum work is required to move q in figure (b).

Answer

B.

In all the four cases the work done is the same.

Work was done w = qΔV
ΔV is same in all the cases so work is done will be same in all the cases.

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