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Q.1 If battery is removed after charging the Capacitor. In this situation charge of Capacitor remains
constant.

fill the blank space.

Change Q ε0 εr A Q Q Q2
C= V= E= U=
executed d C ε0 εr A 2C

Filled with A_ _ _ _ _ B_ _ _ _ _ C_ _ _ _ _ D_ _ _ _ _ E_ _ _ _ _
Medium
Distance F_ _ _ _ _ G_ _ _ _ _ H_ _ _ _ _ I_ _ _ _ _ J_ _ _ _ _
decreased
Area K_ _ _ _ _ L_ _ _ _ _ M_ _ _ _ _ N_ _ _ _ _ O_ _ _ _ _
increased

Q.2 Capacitor is charged and battery remains connected.

fill the blank space.

Change V Constant ε0 εr A Q = CV V 1 2
C= E= V= CV
executed d Q ∝ CV d 2
1
E∝
d
Filled with A_ _ _ _ _ B_ _ _ _ _ C_ _ _ _ _ D_ _ _ _ _ E_ _ _ _ _
Medium
Distance F_ _ _ _ _ G_ _ _ _ _ H_ _ _ _ _ I_ _ _ _ _ J_ _ _ _ _
decreased
Area K_ _ _ _ _ L_ _ _ _ _ M_ _ _ _ _ N_ _ _ _ _ O_ _ _ _ _
increased

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Q.3 Study the following circuit diagram in figure , The potential of point a with respect to point b
when switch S is open is −k1 V and The charge flows through switch S when it is closed is k 2 μC.
Then value of k1 + k 2 is equal to

Q4. In the circuit shown in figure, the battery is an ideal one with emf V. The capacitor is initially
uncharged. The switch S is closed at time t = 0. The charge Q on the capacitor at time t is
t
CV
(1 − e−NRC ) . value of N is _ _ _ _
2

t
−
V e 3RC
Q.5 In the above question the current in AB at time t is 2R (1 − ). Value of k is_ _ _ _
2k −2

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Q.6 Two capacitors C1 (6μF & initial charge q 0 = (e−1) μC) & C2 (4μF & initial uncharged) are joined

in series with resistance R(80Ω) as shown in figure. Switch S is closed at t = 0. Find charge on
C2 ( in μC) at t = 192μs.

Q.7 In the transient circuit shown the time constant of the circuit is :

5 5 7 7
(A) 3 RC (B) 2 RC (C) 4 RC (D) 3 RC

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Q.8 In the R − C circuit shown in the figure the total energy of 3.6 × 10−3 J is dissipated in the 10Ω
resistor when the switch S is closed. The initial charge on the capacitor is
60
(A) 60μC (B) 120μC (C) 60√2μC (D) c
√2

Q.9 A capacitor of capacitance C is charged by a battery whose internal

resistance is R. The time after which potential difference across resistor becomes n times to that
across capacitor is
1+n n n
(A) RCln ( ) (B) RCln (1+n) (C) RCln (n−1) (D) RCln (1 + n)
n

Q.10 A capacitor of capacity C is charged to a steady potential difference V and connected in series
with an open key and a pure resistor ' R '. At time t = 0, the key is closed. If I = current at time t,
a plot of log I against ' t ' is as shown in (1) in the graph. Later one of the parameters i.e. V, R or C
is changed keeping the other two constant, and the graph (2) is recorded. Then

(A) C is reduced (B) C is increased (C) R is reduced (D) R is increased

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The charge across the capacitor in two different RC circuits 1 and 2 are plotted as shown in figure.

Q.11 Choose the correct statement(s) related to the two circuits.

(A) Both the capacitors are charged to the same charge.
(B) The emf's of cells in both the circuit are equal.
(C) The emf's of the cells may be different.
(D) The emf E1 is more than E2
Q.12 Identify the correct statement(s) related to the R1 , R 2 , C1 and C2 of the two RC circuits.
(A) R1 > R 2 if E1 = E2 (B) C1 < C2 if E1 = E2
R C
(C) R1 C1 > R 2 C2 (D) R1 < C2
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ANSWER KEY
1.
Change Q ε0 εr A Q Q Q2
C= V= E= U=
executed d C ε0 εr A 2C

Filled with Unchanged Increased Decreased Decreased Decreased

Medium
Distance Unchanged Increased Decreases Unchanged Decreased
decreased
Area Unchanged Increased Decreases Decreased Decreased
increased

2.
Change V Constant ε0 εr A Q = CV V 1 2
C= E= V= CV
executed d Q ∝ CV d 2
1
E∝
d
Filled with Unchanged Increases Increases Unchanged Increases
Medium
Distance Unchanged Increases Increases Increases Increases
decreased
Area Unchanged Increases Increases Unchanged Increases
increased

3. 60 4. 3 5. (3) 6. (012) 7. (C) 8. (B)

9. (A) 10. (B) 11. (AC) 12. (D)

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