Combination of Capacitors
Combination of Capacitors: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as Combination of Capacitors, Series Combination of Capacitors, Equivalent Capacitance of Series Combination of Capacitors, Distribution of Potential Difference among Capacitors in Series, etc.
Important Questions on Combination of Capacitors
A network of four capacitors each of capacitance is connected to a supply as shown in the figure. Determine equivalent capacitance of the network and charge on capacitor.

Two capacitors of capacitance and are connected in series with a battery. The voltage across the capacitor is . The total battery voltage is

In the given circuit if point is connected to the earth and a potential of is given to the point , the potential at is

A metal sheet is inserted between the two plates of a parallel plate capacitor of capacitance . The thickness of the metal sheet is where is the separation between the plates of the capacitor. What is the capacitance of the arrangement now?

Four plates of equal area are separated by equal distances and are arranged as shown in the figure. The equivalent capacity is

Three equal capacitors, each with capacitance are connected as shown in figure. Then the equivalent capacitance between point and is

The capacitance of an infinite circuit formed by the repetition of the same link consisting of two identical capacitors, each with capacitance (figure), is :

A capacitor with capacitance consists of two concentric spherical conductors. If the radii of the inner and the outer spherical conductors are halved, what is the new capacitance?

The charge on capacitor shown in the figure is

Four plates of equal area are separated by equal distance and are arranged as shown in the figure. The equivalent capacity is:

Capacitor , and are connected in series. Their equivalent capacitance is given as:

The equivalent capacitance between points and in the following circuit is

Four capacitors of each are connected as shown in the figure below. If the D.C. voltmeter read . charge on each plate of the capacitor is ____.

Two parallel plate capacitors whose capacities are and respectively, are joined in parallel. these are charged by potential difference. if the battery is now removed and a dielectric of dielectric constant is filled in between the plates of the capacitor , then what will be the potential difference across each capacitor:

A constant potential difference between and is applied. When the switch is shifted from position to position , then,

Three capacitors of and are connected in series to a source. The charge on the capacitor is

Five capacitors are connected to each other as shown ahead. What is the potential drop and charge across capacitor:-

Five identical capacitor plates are arranged such that they make four capacitors each of The plates are connected to a source of voltage The total charge on plate is:-

The effective capacitance between and in the figure shown is :- (all capacitances are in ) :-

Five capacitors each of capacitance value are connected as shown in the figure. The ratio of capacitance between and and the capacitance between and is:-
