
When a capacitor having a capacitance and potential difference of is discharged, the energy released in joules is


Important Questions on Electrostatics
A capacitor carries a charge of at a potential . The electrostatic energy stored in it is

A capacitor is to have an energy content of in order to operate a flashlamp. The voltage required to charge the capacitor is

A parallel plate capacitor is charged to a potential difference of . It is discharged through a resistance. After , the potential difference between plates becomes $40 \mathrm{V} .$ Then

If the potential difference across a capacitor is increased from to , then the energy stored within the capacitor:

A conductor of capacity is at a potential of . If the potential increases by , the increase in energy is

A capacitor of charged to is connected to another capacitor of , charged to . The total energy of the combination is

Two identical capacitors have the same capacitance . One of them is charged to potential and the other to . The negative ends of the capacitors are connected together. When the positive ends are also connected, the decrease in energy of the combined system is

A capacitor of capacitance $C$ is charged to potential difference $V$ and then disconnected from the battery. The air dielectric of capacitor is replaced by another dielectric of dielectric constant . The fractional decrease in energy of the capacitor is
