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The outer sphere of a spherical air capacitor is earthed. For increasing its capacitance,

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A parallel plate capacitor is charged and then disconnected from the charging battery. If the plates are now moved farther apart by pulling them by means of insulating handles, then

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A parallel plate capacitor is charged and then isolated. The effect of increasing the plate separation on charge, potential and capacitance respectively are 

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The respective radii of the two spheres of a spherical condenser are 12 cm and 9 cm. The dielectric constant of the medium between them is 6. The capacity of the condenser will be

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The capacity of a parallel plate condenser is 15 μF when the distance between its plates is 6 cm. If the distance between the plates is reduced to 2 cm, then the capacity of this parallel plate condenser will be 

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A parallel plate capacitor of $6 \mu \mathrm{F}$ is connected across 18 V battery and charged. The battery is then disconnected and oil of dielectric constant $\mathrm{k}=2.1$ is introduced between the plates. What will be the charge on capacitor? 

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The capacity of a parallel plate condenser is 12 μF. Its capacity, when the separation between plates is doubled and area is halved will be

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A cylindrical capacitor has charge $Q$ and length $L$. If both the charge and length of the capacitor are doubled by keeping other parameters fixed, the energy stored in the capacitor 

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Consider the situation shown in the figure. The capacitor A has a charge q on it whereas B is uncharged. The charge appearing on the capacitor B a long time after the switch is closed is 

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