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The electrostatic force between the metal plates of an isolated parallel plate capacitor C having a charge $Q$ and area $A$, is 

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The figure shows an experimental plot discharging of a capacitor in an RC circuit. The time constant τ of this circuit lies between : 

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Two capacitors C1 and C2 are charged to 120 V and 200 V, respectively. It is found that by connecting them together, the potential on each one can be made zero. Then 

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A parallel plate capacitor is made of two circular plates separated by a distance of 5 mm and with a dielectric of dielectric constant 2.2 between them. When the electric field in the dielectric is 3×104 V m-1, the charge density of the positive plate will be close to
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In the given circuit, charge Q2 on the 2μF capacitor changes as C is varied from 1μF to 3μF. Q2 as a function of C'' is given properly by: (figures are drawn symmetrically and are not to scale)

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A combination of capacitors is set up as shown in the figure. The magnitude of the electric field, due to a point charge Q (having a charge equal to the sum of the charges on the 4μF and 9μF capacitors), at a point distance 30 m from it, would equal :

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A capacitance of 2 μF is required in an electrical circuit across a potential difference of 1.0 kV. Many 1 μF capacitors are available which can withstand a potential difference of not more than 300 V. The minimum number of capacitors required to achieve this is

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In the given circuit diagram when the current reaches steady state in the circuit, the charge on the capacitor of capacitance C will be :

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A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance 90 pF is connected to a battery of emf 20 V. If a dielectric material of dielectric constant $K=\frac{5}{3}$ is inserted between the plates, the magnitude of the induced charge will be: