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Concept of CAPACITANCE
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 Capacitance (in F) of a spherical conductor with radius 1 m is

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Electrostatic Induction
Conductor in an Electric Field: Electrostatic Induction
Induced Electric field inside conductors
Arrangement of Plates

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Capacitor
Parallel Plate Capacitor
 Two identical thin metal plates has charge q1 and q2 respectively such that q1 > q2.
The plates were brought close to each other to form a parallel plate capacitor of
capacitance C. The potential difference between them is:
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B.

C.

D.
Parallel Plate Capacitor partially filled with capacitor
Charge on dielectric
A parallel plate capacitor with plate area A and plate separation d = 2 m has a
capacitance of 4 . The new capacitance of the system if half of the space between
them is filled with a dielectric material of dielectric constant K = 3 (as shown in figure)
will be

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B.

C.

D.
A slab of dielectric constant K has the same cross sectional area as the plates of a
parallel plate capacitor and thickness 3/4 d, where d is the separation of the plates. The
capacitance of the capacitor when the slab is inserted between the plates will be: (Given
C0 = capacitance of capacitor with air as medium between plates.)

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C.

D.
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B. 2.5

C. 1.2

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Energy of capacitor
If the charge on a capacitor is increased by 2C the energy stored in it
increases by 44%. The original charge on the capacitor is (in C)
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A. 10

B. 20

C. 30

D. 40
Grouping of capacitor
 Two equal capacitors are first connected in series and then in parallel. The
ratio of the equivalent capacities in the two cases will be:
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A. 1:2

B. 1:4

C. 4:1

D. 2:1
Consider the combination of two capacitors C1 and C2 with C2 > C1, when
connected in parallel, the equivalent capacitance is 10 times the equivalent
capacitance of the same connected in series. Calculate the ratio of capacitors,
C2/C1

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B.

C. 9

D. 15/4
Two capacitors of capacities 2C and C are joined in parallel and charged up to
potential V. The battery is removed and the capacitor of capacity C is filled
completely with a medium of dielectric constant K. The potential difference
across the capacitors will now be:
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B.

C.

D.
The charge on capacitor of capacitance 15 in the figure given below is

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An important concept (change in capacitance in circuit)
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Two parallel plate capacitors of capacity C and 3C are connected in parallel
combination and charged to a potential difference 18 V. The battery is then
disconnected and the space between the plates of the capacitor of capacity C
is completely filled with a material of dielectric constant 9. The final potential
difference across the combination of capacitors will be ____ V.
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Redistribution of Charges
Charging and discharging of capacitor
Time constant
 A capacitor is connected to a 20 V battery through a resistance of 10Ω. It is
found that the potential difference across the capacitor rises to 2 V in 1 μs .
The capacitance of the capacitor is ______
Given In (10/9) = 0.105

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C. 1.85

D. 0.105
 To establish an instantaneous current of 2 A through a 1μF capacitor; the
potential difference across the capacitor plates should be changed at the
rate of:

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C.

D.