2 μF capacitance has potential difference across its two terminals 200 volts. It is disconnected with battery and then another uncharged capacitance is connected in parallel to it, then P.D. becomes 20 volts. Then the capacity of another capacitance will be
(1) 2 μF
(2) 4 μF
(3) 18 μF
(4) 10 μF
The resultant capacitance across 300 v battery in the figure shown is equal to
(1) 1 μF
(2) μF
(3) 2 μF
(4) μF
A capacitor is charged by a battery. The battery is removed and another identical uncharged capacitor is connected in parallel. The total electrostatic energy of the resulting system
1. increases by a factor of 4
2.decreases by a factor of 2
3. remain the same
4. increases by a factor of 2
The diagrams below show regions of equipotentials.
A positive charge is moved from \(\mathrm A\) to \(\mathrm B\) in each diagram. Then:
1. | the maximum work is required to move \(q\) in figure(iii). |
2. | in all four cases, the work done is the same. |
3. | the minimum work is required to move \(q\) in the figure(i). |
4. | the maximum work is required to move \(q\) in figure(ii). |
An electric dipole is place at an angle of \(30^{\circ}\) with an electric field intensity \(2\times10^{5}~\text{N/C}\). It experiences a torque equal to \(4~\text{Nm}\). The charge on the dipole, if the dipole length is \(2~\text{cm}\), is:
1. | \(8~\text{mC}\) | 2. | \(2~\text{mC}\) |
3. | \(5~\text{mC}\) | 4. | \(7~\mu\text{C}\) |
A parallel-plate capacitor of area A, plate separation d, and capacitance C is filled with four dielectric materials having dielectric constants and as shown in the figure below. If a single dielectric material is to be used to have the same capacitance C in this capacitor, then its dielectric constant k is given by
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
A capacitor of \(2~\mu\text{F}\) is charged as shown in the figure. When the switch \(S\) is turned to position \(2\), the percentage of its stored energy dissipated is:
1. | \(20\%\) | 2. | \(75\%\) |
3. | \(80\%\) | 4. | \(0\%\) |
1. | The potential difference between the plates decreases \(K\) times |
2. | The energy stored in the capacitor decreases \(K\) times |
3. | The change in energy stored is \({1 \over 2} CV^{2}(\frac{1}{K}-1)\) |
4. | The charge on the capacitor is not conserved |
If potential (in volts) in a region is expressed as V(x,y,z)=6xy-y+2yz, the electric field (in N/C) at point (1,1,0) is
(1)-(3+5+3)
(2)-(6+5+2)
(3)-(2+3+)
(4)-(6+9+)
A parallel plate air capacitor has capacity C, distance of separation between plates is d and potential difference V is applied between the plates. Force of attraction between the plates of the parallel plate air capacitor is
(1)C2V2/2d
(2)CV2/2d
(3)CV2/d
(4)C2V2/2d2