Practice THE PARALLEL PLATE CAPACITOR - 2.11 | 2. ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL AND CAPACITANCE | CBSE 12 Physics Part 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is the unit of capacitance?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the formula relating charge and voltage.

Question 2

Easy

Explain what a dielectric does in a capacitor.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the effect of an insulating material.

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Question 1

What does the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor depend on?

  • Area of the plates
  • Distance between the plates
  • Dielectric constant
  • All of the above

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the capacitance formula C = (Ξ΅_0 * A) / d.

Question 2

True or False: The electric field strength between the plates of a capacitor is uniform.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the large area relative to the distance.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a capacitor is charged to 50V with a capacitance of 25ΞΌF, how much charge is stored?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the formula Q = CV.

Question 2

How would the capacitance change if the dielectric constant of a capacitor is increased from 2 to 5?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the relationship between capacitance and the dielectric.

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