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A large thin conducting plate is kept in an external uniform electric field E0. Find the induced surface charge density.

Important Questions on Capacitor and Capacitance

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A parallel plate capacitor with plate area 100 cm2, separated by a distance of 1 mm. A dielectric of dielectric constant 5.0 and dielectric strength 1.9×107V m-1 is filled between the plates. Find the maximum charge that can be stored on the capacitor without causing any dielectric breakdown.
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A dielectric slab of thickness d4 and relative permittivity εr=2 is inserted between two parallel conducting plates each of area A kept at a separation d. Find the

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(a) The charge density in the inner side of conductors

(b) The charge density on the dielectric slab

(c) The electric field in the dielectric

(d) The potential difference between the conductor

(e) The capacitance

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The separation between the plates of a parallel-plate capacitor is 0.05 m. A field of 3×104 V m-1 is established between the plates. It is disconnected from the battery and an uncharged metal plate of thickness 0.01 m is inserted between the plates of the capacitor.

(a) What would be the potential difference across the capacitor, before the introduction of the metal plate and after its introduction.

(b) What would be the potential difference if a plate of dielectric constant K=2 is introduced in place of metal plate?

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A dielectric slab is filled in the space between the parallel plate capacitor whose relative permittivity varies as, εr=a+bx

Find: (a) capacitance of the system

(b) potential at a point situated at a distance x from the origin O inside of capacitor.

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If you have several 2.0 μF capacitors, each capable of withstanding 200 V without breakdown, how would you assemble a combination that has an equivalent capacitance of:

(a) 0.4 μF

(b) 1.2 μF, each withstanding 1000 V?

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N identical capacitors are connected in parallel, and then a potential difference of V is applied to them. Find the potential difference when these capacitors are reconnected in series, their charges being left undisturbed.
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Find the equivalent capacitance between points A and B as shown in figure.
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Find the charge supplied by the battery in the arrangement as shown in figure.
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