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An electrician requires a capacitance of 6μF in a circuit across a potential difference of 1.5kV. A large number of 2μF capacitors which can withstand a potential difference of not more than 500 V are available. The minimum number of capacitors required for the purpose is

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Important Questions on Capacitance

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Which of the statements is false in the case of polar molecules?
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The difference between equivalent capacitances of two identical capacitors connected in parallel to that in series is 6μF. The value of capacitance of each capacitors is
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The equivalent capacitance between A and B is,

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For the arrangement of capacitors as shown in the circuit, the effective capacitance between point A and B is (capacitance of each capacitor is 4μF)

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Two capacitors of 3 μF and 6 μF are connected in series and a potential difference of 900 V is applied across the combination. They are then disconnected and reconnected in parallel. The potential difference across the combination is
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In figure, charge on the capacitor is plotted against potential difference across the capacitor. The capacitance and energy stored in the capacitor are respectively.

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