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Find the equivalent capacitance of the combination of capacitors between the points A and B as shown in the figure, Fig. 4.78 . Also calculate the charge that flows in the circuit when a 100 V battery is connected between the points A and B

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Important Questions on Capacitance and Capacitors

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Four capacitors are connected as shown in the Fig 4.79 calculate the equivalent capacitance between the points X and Y

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A Van-de-Graaff generator has metallic sphere of diameter 1 m. How much charge in coulomb is required to raise its potential to 2.7×106 volts ?
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Find the equivalent capacitance of the network shown in Fig 4.80.

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 A 2 μF capacitor is charged to a potential difference of 100 V and a 5μF capacitor is charged to a potential difference of 50 V. They are now connected together, positive plate of one with the positive plate of the other and negative with negative. Find the loss of energy due to this connection.
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An isolated sphere is enclosed by a concentric sphere. The outer sphere is now earthed. The capacitance of the spherical capacitor is found to increase by a factor n. Find the ratio of  the radii of the two spheres. 
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12th West Bengal Board
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Calculate the capacitance of a spherical capacitor, whose inner and outer radii are 4 cm and 12 cm respectively and the space between the two spheres being filled up with paraffin wax of dielectric constant  2.
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12th West Bengal Board
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The inner and outer radii of a spherical capacitor are 12 cm and 13 cm respectively. The outer sphere is earthed and the inner sphere is given a charge of 2.5μC. The space between the concentric spheres is filled with a liquid of dielectric constant 32 .

(a) Determine the capacitance of capacitor.

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12th West Bengal Board
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The inner and outer radii of a spherical capacitor are 12 cm and 13 cm respectively. The outer sphere is earthed and the  inner sphere is given a charge of 2.5μC. The space between the concentric spheres is filled with a liquid of dielectric constant 32.

(b) What is the potential of the inner sphere?