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12th CBSE
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Why does the capacitance of a conductor increase, when an earth connected conductor is brought near it? Briefly explain.

Important Questions on Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance
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12th CBSE
IMPORTANT
What is a capacitor? Explain its principle.

MEDIUM
12th CBSE
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Derive an expression for the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor.

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12th CBSE
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Distinguish between polar and non-polar dielectrics. Give one example of each.

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12th CBSE
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Three capacitors of capacitances and are connected in series. Find their equivalent capacitance.

MEDIUM
12th CBSE
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Three capacitors of capacitances and are connected in parallel. Find their equivalent capacitance.

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12th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Write the expression for the electrostatic energy stored in a capacitor of capacitance and having charge . How will the energy stored inside the capacitor be affected when it is completely filled with a dielectric material of dielectric constant ?

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12th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Write the expression for the electrostatic energy stored in a capacitor of capacitance and having charge . How will the electric field inside the capacitor be affected when it is completely filled with a dielectric material of dielectric constant ?

MEDIUM
12th CBSE
IMPORTANT
If two charged conductors are touched mutually and then separated, prove that the charges on them will be divided in the ratio of their capacitances.
