1. Two identical metal plates are given positive charges $${Q_1}$$ and $${Q_2}\left( { < {Q_1}} \right)$$   respectively. If they are now brought close together to form a parallel plate capacitor with capacitance $$C,$$ the potential difference between them is

A $$\frac{{\left( {{Q_1} + {Q_2}} \right)}}{{2C}}$$
B $$\frac{{\left( {{Q_1} + {Q_2}} \right)}}{C}$$
C $$\frac{{\left( {{Q_1} - {Q_2}} \right)}}{C}$$
D $$\frac{{\left( {{Q_1} - {Q_2}} \right)}}{{2C}}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{\left( {{Q_1} - {Q_2}} \right)}}{{2C}}$$
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2. Three condensor each of capacitance $$2\,F$$  are put in series. The resultant capacitance is

A $$6\,F$$
B $$\frac{3}{2}F$$
C $$\frac{2}{3}F$$
D $$5\,F$$
Answer :   $$\frac{2}{3}F$$
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3. An uncharged paralle plate capacitor having a dielectric of dielectric constant $$K$$ is connected to a similar air cored parallel plate capacitor charged to a potential $${V_0}.$$ The two share the charge, and the common potential becomes $$V.$$ The dielectric constant $$K$$ is

A $$\frac{{{V_0}}}{V} - 1$$
B $$\frac{{{V_0}}}{V} + 1$$
C $$\frac{V}{{{V_0}}} - 1$$
D $$\frac{V}{{{V_0}}} + 1$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{{V_0}}}{V} - 1$$
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4. Three capacitors each of capacity $$4\mu F$$  are to be connected in such a way that the effective capacitance is $$6\mu F.$$  This can be done by

A connecting two in series and one in parallel
B connecting two in parallel and one in series
C connecting all of them in series
D connecting all of them in parallel
Answer :   connecting two in series and one in parallel
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5. The work done in placing a charge of $$8 \times {10^{ - 18}}\,{\text{coulomb}}$$    on a condenser of capacity 100 micro-farad is

A $$3.1 \times {10^{ - 26}}\,joule$$
B $$4 \times {10^{ - 10}}\,joule$$
C $$32 \times {10^{ - 32}}\,joule$$
D $$16 \times {10^{ - 32}}\,joule$$
Answer :   $$32 \times {10^{ - 32}}\,joule$$
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6. A parallel-plate capacitor of area $$A,$$ plate separation $$d$$ and capacitance $$C$$ is filled with four dielectric materials having dielectric constants $${k_1},{k_2},{k_3}$$   and $${k_4}$$ as shown in the figure below. 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
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A $$k = {k_1} + {k_2} + {k_3} + 3{k_4}$$
B $$k = \frac{2}{3}\left( {{k_1} + {k_2} + {k_3}} \right) + 2{k_4}$$
C $$\frac{2}{k} = \frac{3}{{{k_1} + {k_2} + {k_3}}} + \frac{1}{{{k_4}}}$$
D None of these
Answer :   None of these
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7. The capacitor, whose capacitance is $$6, 6$$  and $$3\,\mu F$$  respectively are connected in series with $$20\,volt$$   line. Find the charge on $$3\,\mu F.$$
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A $$30\,\mu c$$
B $$60\,\mu F$$
C $$15\,\mu F$$
D $$90\,\mu F$$
Answer :   $$60\,\mu F$$
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8. A parallel plate capacitor of area $$'A'$$ plate separation $$'d'$$ is filled with two dielectrics as shown. What is the capacitance of the arrangement ?
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A $$\frac{{3K{\varepsilon _0}A}}{{4d}}$$
B $$\frac{{4K{\varepsilon _0}A}}{{3d}}$$
C $$\frac{{\left( {K + 1} \right){\varepsilon _0}A}}{{2d}}$$
D $$\frac{{K\left( {K + 3} \right){\varepsilon _0}A}}{{2\left( {K + 1} \right)d}}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{K\left( {K + 3} \right){\varepsilon _0}A}}{{2\left( {K + 1} \right)d}}$$
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9. In a parallel plate capacitor, the distance between the plates is $$d$$ and potential difference across plates is $$V.$$ Energy stored per unit volume between the plates of capacitor is

A $$\frac{{{Q^2}}}{{2{V^2}}}$$
B $$\frac{1}{2}\frac{{{\varepsilon _0}{V^2}}}{{{d^2}}}$$
C $$\frac{1}{2}\frac{{{V^2}}}{{{\varepsilon _0}{d^2}}}$$
D $$\frac{1}{2}{\varepsilon _0}\frac{{{V^2}}}{d}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{1}{2}\frac{{{\varepsilon _0}{V^2}}}{{{d^2}}}$$
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10. A disc of radius $$\frac{a}{4}$$ having a uniformly distributed charge $$6C$$  is placed in the $$x - y$$  plane with its centre at $$\left( { - \frac{a}{2},0,0} \right).$$    A rod of length $$a$$ carrying a uniformly distributed charge $$8C$$ is placed on the $$x$$-axis from $$x = \frac{a}{4}$$  to $$x = \frac{{5a}}{4}.$$   Two point charges $$ - 7 C$$  and $$3 C$$  are placed at $$\left( {\frac{a}{4}, - \frac{a}{4},0} \right)$$   and $$\left( { - \frac{{3a}}{4},\frac{{3a}}{4},0} \right)$$    respectively. Consider a cubical surface formed by six surfaces $$x = \pm \frac{a}{2},y = \pm \frac{a}{2},z = \pm \frac{a}{2}.$$      The electric flux through this cubical surface is
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A $$\frac{{ - 2C}}{{{\varepsilon _0}}}$$
B $$\frac{{2C}}{{{\varepsilon _0}}}$$
C $$\frac{{10C}}{{{\varepsilon _0}}}$$
D $$\frac{{12C}}{{{\varepsilon _0}}}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{ - 2C}}{{{\varepsilon _0}}}$$
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