Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance · Question 25

Two metal spheres of radius R and 3R have same surface charge density . If they are brought in contact and then separated, the surface charge density on smaller and bigger sphere become 1 and 2, respectively. The ratio 1 2 is

1. 13
2. 19
3. 9
4. 3

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

1. A is true but R is false
2. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
3. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
4. A is false but R is true

Electric charge is transferred to an irregular metallic disk as shown in the figure. If 1, 2, 3 and 4 are charge densities at given points then, choose the correct answer from the options given below: [figure]

1. B and C Only
2. A and C Only
3. D and E Only
4. A, B and C Only

[figure] Space between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor of plate area 4 cm2 and separation of 1.77 mm, is filled with uniform dielectric materials with dielectric constants (3 and 5) as shown in figure. Another capacitor of capacitance 7.5 pF is connected in parallel with it. The effective capacitance of this combination is pF. (Given 0 = 8.85 10-12 F/m)

Two charges q1 and q2 are separated by a distance of 30 cm. A third charge q3 initially at 'C' as shown in the figure, is moved along the circular path of radius 40 cm from C to D. If the difference in potential energy due to movement of q3 from C to D is given by q3 K4 0, the value of K is : [figure]

1. 6q2
2. 6q1
3. 8q1
4. 8q2

Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

1. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
2. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
3. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
4. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct

A parallel plate capacitor has charge 5 10-6 C. A dielectric slab is inserted between the plates and almost fills the space between the plates. If the induced charge on one face of the slab is 4 10-6 C then the dielectric constant of the slab is .

Four capacitors each of capacitance 16 are connected as shown in the figure. The capacitance between points A and B is : (in ). [figure]

Three parallel plate capacitors C1, C2 and C3 each of capacitance 5 are connected as shown in figure. The effective capacitance between points A and B, when the space between the parallel plates of C1 capacitor is filled with a dielectric medium having dielectric constant of 4, is : [figure]

1. 9
2. 30
3. 7.5
4. 22.5

A parallel plate capacitor is filled equally (half) with two dielectrics of dielectric constants 1 and 2, as shown in figures. The distance between the plates is d and area of each plate is A. If capacitance in first configuration and second configuration are C1 and C2 respectively, then C1C2 is: First Configuration [figure] Second Configuration [figure]

1. 0( 1 + 2)2
2. 1 22( 1 + 2)2
3. 4 1 2( 1 + 2)2
4. 1 2 1 + 2