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NAME:________________________ CLASS:XII
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1. A 10µF capacitor is charged to a potential difference of 50V and is connected to

another uncharged capacitor in parallel. Now the common potential difference
becomes 20volt. The capacitance of second capacitor is
(1) 10µF (2) 20µF
(3) 30µF (4) 15µF
2. A parallel plate capacitor C is connected to a battery & is charged to a potential
difference V. Another capacitor of capacitance 2C is similarly charged to a potential
difference 2V volt. The charging battery is now disconnected & the capacitors are
connected in parallel to each other in such a way that the positive terminal of one is
connected to the negative terminal of other. The final energy of the configuration is -
(1) zero (2) (3/2)CV2
(3) (25/6) CV2 (4) (9/2)CV2
3. Two identical capacitors have the same capacitance C. One of them is charged to
potential V1 and the other to V2. The negative ends of the capacitors are connected
together. When the positive ends are also connected, the decrease in energy of the
combined system is -
(1) C (V12 – V22) (2) C (V12 + V22)
(3) C (V1 – V2)2 (4) C (V1 + V2)2
4. A parallel plate capacitor of area A, placed at a separation d and capacitance C is

filled with three different dielectric materials having dielectric constants k1, k2 and k3
as shown. 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
(1)
(2)
(3) (4)
5. Three capacitors A, B and C are connected in a circuit as shown in Fig. What is the
charge in μC on the capacitor B:
a) 1/3 b) 2/3
b) c) 1 d) 4/3
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6. Three capacitors are connected to D.C. source of 100 volts shown in the adjoining
figure. If the charge accumulated on plates
of C1, C2 and C3 are q a, q b, q c, q d, q e, and q
f respectively, then:
100
c) q b+ q d+ q f = C
9
d) q b+ q d+ q f =0
e) q a+ q c+ q e=50 C
f) q b= q d= q f
7. In the circuit diagram shown all the

capacitors are in µF. The equivalent
capacitance between points A & B is (in µF) :
(a) 14/5
(b) 7.5
(c) 3/7
(d) None
8. Five identical plates

between successive
plates is d. The plates
are connected to
potential difference of
V volt. Find the
charges of plates 1 and 4
9. Find final charges on each surface of plate which is having +2C charge
(1) 5C, –3C
(2) 2C, 3C
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(3) 4C, –1C

(4) 3C, 2C
10.A 10µF capacitor is charged to a potential difference of 50V and is connected to

another uncharged capacitor in parallel. Now the common potential difference
becomes 20volt. The capacitance of second capacitor is
(1) 10µF (2) 20µF (3) 30µF (4) 15 µF
11.A battery is used to charge a parallel plate capacitor till the potential difference
between the plates becomes equal to the electromotive force of the battery. The ratio
of the energy stored in the capacitor and the work done by the battery will be
(1) 1 (2) 2
(3) 1/4 (4) ½
12.A parallel plate capacitor of area A is filled with two dielectrics of dielectric constants
K1 and K2 as shown in figure. The equivalent capacitance is
A/2 A/2
(A) (B) d
K1 K2
(C) (D)
13. Now an insulating slab of same area but thickness d/2 is

inserted between the plates as shown in figure having
dielectric constant K(= 4). The ratio of new capacitance to its
original capacitance will be,
(1) 2 : 1 (2) 8 : 5 (3) 6 : 5
(4) 4 : 1
14. The equivalent capacitance of the combination shown in the figure is :

1. 2. 3.
4.
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15.A parallel plate capacitor has a uniform electric field ‘ ’ in the space between the
plates. If the distance between the plates is ‘d’ and the area of each plate is ‘A’ the
energy stored in the capacitor is: ( permittivity of free space)
2) 3) 4)
1)
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NAME:________________________ CLASS:XII

www.vastcoaching.in PHYSICS – CAPACITORS TIME: 30Mins

1. A 10µF capacitor is charged to a potential difference of 50V and is connected to

(1) C (V12 – V22) (2) C (V12 + V22)

(3) C (V1 – V2)2 (4) C (V1 + V2)2

4. A parallel plate capacitor of area A, placed at a separation d and capacitance C is

7. In the circuit diagram shown all the

8. Five identical plates

(3) 4C, –1C

10.A 10µF capacitor is charged to a potential difference of 50V and is connected to

13. Now an insulating slab of same area but thickness d/2 is

14. The equivalent capacitance of the combination shown in the figure is :

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