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A thin metal sheet is placed between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor. Its capacitance will

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Potential difference between points A and B is 5V, then voltage across $2 \mu F$ capacitor is :

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Three identical metal plates are kept parallel to one another at seperation $d_1\; and\; d_2 $ If both the outer plates are connected to ground and middle plate is given charge q, The charge on right side of middle plate will be :

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Find the equivalent capacitance between A ans B ,each capacitor having capacitance C.

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A metal sphere of radius $r_1$ is charged to potential $V_1$ and enclosed in thin spherical shell. If metal sphere is connected to shell by a conductor the potential of shell will be :

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Capacitors $C1$ and $C2$ are joined as shown below. If potential at point A i $V_A$ and point B is $V_B$, Potential at point C is

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The capacitance of capacitors of plate area $A_2 and A_1 (A_2 < A_1) $ at a distance l is

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If electric field $\overrightarrow {E} =( y \hat i + x \hat j ),$ the potential field is

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Capacitance of capacitor becomes $\large\frac{4}{3}$ times its original value if a dielectric slab of thickness $\large\frac{d}{2}$ is inserted b/w the plates (d= seperation between the plates) . The dielectric constant of the slab is:

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If two conducting spheres are seperately charged and then brought in contact

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The electric potential V at any point (x,y,z) in space is given by $V= gx^2\; volt$. Electric field at $ (2,0,5) m $ in $Vm^{-1}$ is :

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What is effective capacitance between A and B

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125 drops of water of same radius and same charge combine to form a big drop. Ration of potential of big drop to the potential of small drop.

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In that below diagram $C_1= 4 \mu F, C_2 =12 \mu F, C_3=8 \mu F$ Energy consumed in charging these capacitors is :

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A charge Q and another charge q are placed at two points A and B which are distance l apart. Keeping q stationary at B, Q is moved to point C such that ABC forms equilateral triangle of side l. Find the net work done ?

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A hollow conducting sphere of radius R has a charge $+Q$ as its outer surface. Inside the sphere at $r= \large\frac{R}{4}$ from its centre the value of electric potential will be :

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Three charges Q, +q ans +q are placed at vertices of equilateral triangle. If total electric potential energy of system is zero, the value of Q will be :

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Charges +q and -q are placed on vertices B and C of isosceles triangle. The potential at vertex A is :

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The capacitors A and B are connected in series with a battery. When S is closed two capacitor gets fully charged , then :

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An alpha particle is accelerated by a potential difference of $10^7 V$. Its kinetic energy will be

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A $20 \mu F$ capacitor and $ 40 \; \mu F$ capacitor are connected in series across $400\; V$ supply line. The charged capacitors are then disconnected from the line and reconnected with their positive plates together and negative plates together. No external voltage is applied. What is potential difference across each capacitor .

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A dielectric slab is introduced just to fill up the space between plates of parallel plate capacitor. The capacitor is charged and then disconnected . The slab is then slowly drown out . The plot of potential difference across the plates and length of dielectric slab drawn out looks like :

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Choose incorrect statement : When two identical capacitors are charged individually to different potential, and connected to each other after disconnecting them from source .

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An uncharged capacitor is connected to a battery. On charging the capacitor :

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The capacitance of parallel plate capacitor does not depend upon

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Find the equivalent capacitance :

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Equivalent capacity of parallel plate capacitor shown below is :

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In the circuit shown below ; if 2000 v potential is given to point A, the potential at point B is :

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The plates of parallel plate capacitor of capacity $ 100 \mu F$ are charged to potential $100 v $and then seperated from each other so that distance between them is doubled. How much energy is spent in doing so ?

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A parallel plate capacitor of plate area A, plate seperation d is charged potential difference V. The battery is then removed and a slab of dielectric constant k is inserted between plates of capacitor. If $Q,\in $ and $w$ denotes charge , electric field (after slab is inserted ) and work done on the system in process of inserting the slab, the incorrect relation is :

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To obtain $6 \mu F $ capacity from $3$ capacitors of $4 \mu F$ each, they will be arranged as :

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The electric potential as a function of distance x is given by $ V= (-5x ^2-10 x +9) \;volt$ . The electric field at point $(1,2)$ is

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A $0.4 \mu F$ capacitor is charged to $1200 v. $ After removing battery a $0.2 \mu F$ capacitor is connected in parallel to it. The voltage on capacitor will become :

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Electric potential at any point is $V=-10 x +6y +\sqrt {60 }z$, then magnitude of electric field is :

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If capacitor is changed from 0 to 20 v using constant current. Variation in energy U of capacitor with time t will be

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All the capacitors shown in circuit are identical . Each can withstand maximum $100 V$ between its terminals . The maximum voltage that can be applied safely b/w A and B is

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Potential of any point inside a charged hollow sphere :

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n identical condensers are joined in series and are charged to potential v. Now they are seperated and joined in parallel. Total energy and potential difference of combination will be :

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Angle between lines of force and equi-potential surface is?

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If the space between two plates of a capacitor is filled with liquid of dielectric constant K, the capacitance of the capacitor:

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A condenser of $100\; \mu F$ is charged to $50 V$. What is its energy in Joules?

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Radii of two spheres forming a spherical condenser are 0.3 and 0.4m. If dielectric constant of medium is 4 and medium is completely filled in between, find the capacity of the condenser..

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