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Solutions Test 2 12TH

The document contains solutions to various capacitor circuit problems for a Class 12 physics test. It includes calculations for equivalent capacitance, charge, and potential differences across capacitors in different configurations. The solutions demonstrate the application of formulas and principles related to capacitors in series and parallel arrangements.
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Solutions Test 2 12TH

The document contains solutions to various capacitor circuit problems for a Class 12 physics test. It includes calculations for equivalent capacitance, charge, and potential differences across capacitors in different configurations. The solutions demonstrate the application of formulas and principles related to capacitors in series and parallel arrangements.
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CONCEPT TUTORIALS 2025-26

SOLUTIONS TEST No. 2 CLASS 12TH


1. (c) The given circuit can be simplified as follows
4F 4F 2F
4F A
A
4F
2F 2F 
4F
4F

B 4F B
4F 2F

Equivalent capacitance between A and B is CAB = 4 F


2. (c) The given circuit can be simplified as follows
2C/3
C
C C 2C
A B A B
C

C C

5
Equivalent capacitance between A and B is C AB  C
3
3. (a) The given circuit can be simplified as follows
C/2
C B
B C/2

C
C C
C 
C/2

A A
C
C/2

Equivalent capacitance between A and B is CAB = 2 C


4. (b) The given circuit can be drawn as follows
2F
4F 4F

A B
4F

 CAB = 2+4 = 6F


C 3
5. (a) Cmax  nC  3  3  9 F , C min    1 F
n 3
C1V  C2  0 C1
6. (c) Common potential V    .V
C1  C2 C1  C2
1 1 1 1 8
7. (c)     C eq  F
C eq 1 2 8 13
8
Total charge Q  C eq V   13  8 C
13
CONCEPT TUTORIALS 2025-26
SOLUTIONS TEST No. 2 CLASS 12TH
8
Potential difference across 2F capacitor   4V
2
23 6
8. (d) Equivalent capacitance   F
23 5
6
Total charge by Q  CV   1000  1200 C
5
Q 1200
Potential (V) across 2 F is V    600 volt
C 2
 Potential on internal plates  1000  600  400 V
9. (c) Given circuit can be reduced as follows
3F 6F
+1200
VB=0
A VP B

In series combination charge on each capacitor remain same. So using Q = CV


 C1V1  C2 V2  3 (1200  Vp )  6(VP  VB )

 1200  Vp  2Vp ( VB  0)
 3Vp = 1200  Vp = 400 volt
10. (b) Given circuit can be reduced as follows
3C 3C

A B

(C = capacitance of each capacitor)


The capacitor 3C, 3C shown in figure can with stand maximum 200 V.
 So maximum voltage that can be applied across A and B equally shared. Hence
maximum voltage applied cross A and B be equally shared. Hence max. voltage applied
across A and B will be (200 + 200) = 400 volt.
64
11. (b) Equivalent capacity between A and B   2 .4 F
10
1F 6F
4F 4F 6F
A B A B
5F
3F
3F

10V 10 V

Hence charge across 4F (Since in series combination charge remains constant) or 6 F =
2.4  10 = 24 C
12. (d) The given circuit is equivalent to parallel combination of two identical capacitors, each
0 A 2 0 A
having capacitance C  . Hence Ceq  2C 
d d
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3  2 1 6
13. (b)          1F
Ceq C1 C2 C3 2 3 6 6 6
CONCEPT TUTORIALS 2025-26
SOLUTIONS TEST No. 2 CLASS 12TH
14. (d) Given circuit is balanced Whetstone bridge. So capacitor of 2F can be dropped from the
circuit
2F
3F 6F

A B
A

4F 8F
8
F
3

8 14
 C AB  2   F
3 3
1 1 1 1
15. (d) Equivalent capacitance   
Ceq 1 2 3
6
 Ceq  F
11
6
Charge supplied from battery Q   11  6 C
11
6
Hence potential difference across 1F capacitor   6V
1
16. (d) The capacitance across A and B C1
C 5
 1  C1  C1  C1
2 2 C1
C1
As Q = CV,
A B
5
1 .5 C  C1  6 C1
2
1 .5
 C1   10  6  0.1  10 6 F  0.1F.
15
17. (c) After charging, total charge on the capacitor Q = CV
= 10  10–6 F  1000 V = 10–2 C.
C1 V1 10 2
Common potential V   = 625V.
C1  C 2 16  10  6

18. (b)

1 5 1 5 20  3  20 24
     C eq  F
C eq 6 8 6 24 43

19. (b) Given circuit is a balanced Whetstone bridge.


 C1  Q
20. (b) In steady state charge on C1 is Q1   Q 

 1
C  C 2  3

 C2  2
and charge on C2 is Q2   .Q  Q

 1
C  C 2  3
CONCEPT TUTORIALS 2025-26
SOLUTIONS TEST No. 2 CLASS 12TH
1 1 1 1
21. (a)     C eq  1  F
C eq 2 3 6

Total charge Q = Ceq.V = 1 × 24 = 24 C


24
So p.d. across 6 F capacitor =  4 volt
6
C1 V1  C 2 V2 6  12  3  12
22. (b) V    4 volt
C1  C 2 36
23. (c) Initial energy of the system
1 1
Ui  CV1  CV 2
2 2
2 2
CV1  CV 2 V1  V2
When the capacitors are joined, common potential V  
2C 2
Final energy of the system
2
1 1  V  V2  1
Uf  (2C)V 2  2C  1   C(V1  V2 )2
2 2  2  4
1
Decrease in energy = Ui  U f  C(V1  V2 )2
4
C1 V1  C 2 V2 10  250  5  100
24. (d) V    200 volt
C1  C 2 10  5
1 1 1 2
25. (b)    C eq  F
C eq 1 2 3

26. (d) Potential difference across both the lines is same i.e. 2 V. Hence charge flowing in line 2
2 2F
Q     2  2 C So charge on each capacitor in line (2) is 2 2F
2 Line (2)
C 1F
Line (1)

27. (a) In series C  C / n i.e. C  nC   2  3  6 F


2V
C 12 
In parallel C   nC i.e. C    6 F
n 2
28. (a) Since A and B are at equal potential so potential difference between A and B is zero. Hence W
= Q.V = 0 q3

29. (a) Change in potential energy (U) = Uf – Ui

40 cm
1  q 1 q 3 q 2 q 3   q1 q 3 q 2 q 3  50 cm
 U        
4 0  0 .4 0 .1   0 .4 0 .5  q2
q1
D
1 q3
 U  [8 q 2 q 3 ]  (8 q 2 ) +
4 0 4 0 + 30 cm 10 cm
40 cm
 k = 8q2
+

+
30. (b) T sin  qE + T T cos

and T cos   mg +
qE
+
T sin
qE q   
 tan    
 2
    tan 
 .
mg mg  0  mg

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