gecTROSTATIC POTENTIAL AND CAPACITANCE Problems, For Practice Calculate their capacitances. . What is the value of G /C, ? Icse D 3c} (Ans. G 1G = 1/4) 3, Three capacitors of capacity 1, 2 and Suk are connected such that second and third are in series and the first one in parallel, Calculate the resultant capacity 5, Two capacitors of equal * connected in seri (Ans. 2.2 4B) 44, The capacities of three capacitors are in the ratio 1:2: 3. Their equivalent capacity in parallel is greater than the equivalent capacity in series by 6011 pF. Calculate the individual capacitances- (Ans.1 pF, 2 pF, 3 pr) 3, The equivalent capacitance of the combination between A and Bin Fig. 2.82 is 4 pF, : 20 uF a) Fig. 282 Fig. 2.83 ( Calculate capacitance of the capacitor C (i) Calculate charge on each capacitor if a 12 V battery is connected across terminals A.and B. (iit) What will be the potential drop across each capacitor ? ICBSE D 091, [Ans. (2) 5 uF (if) 48 WC (iii) 2.4 V, 9.6°V] 6. How would you connect 8, 12 and 24 4F capacitors to obtain () minimum capacitance (ii) maximum, capacitance ? If a potential difference of 100 volt is applied across the system, what would be the charges on the capacitors in each case ? [Ans. () In series, Cyn (ii) In parallel, Guox HE, q = 4 uC, 44 uP, q, = 800nC, dp = 1200 uC, gy = 2400 nC) 2, Calculate the capacitance of the capacitor in Fig, 2.83, ifthe equivalent capacitance of the combination be ween Aand Bis 15 uF. 1CUSE D 9A (Ans. 60 #8) Fig. 2.84 Fig. 2.86 2.43 8, In the combination of four identical eapacitors shown in Fig, 2.84, the equivalent capacitance betweer points P and Q is 1 yt eh Find the value of each (Ans. 4 uF) fee rl tLe" Find the equivalent capacitance of the combination shown in Fig. 2.85 between the points and 8. Separate capacitance 9, Fig. 2.85 10. For the network shown in Fig. 2.86, calculate the equivalent capacitance between points A and 5. oe) oe [iw | 11. Calculate the capacitance of the capacitor C in Fig. 2.87. The equivalent capacitance of the combi- nation between P and Q is 30 uF. (ars. 68F) a 1 © 20nF ee Calculate the equivatent capacitance between points A and B of the combination shown in Fig, 2.88. oa ape (Ans. 05 HF) Ik Hl : | u oe Uae tae244 vg) a 1sF ye 13, Find the equivalent capacitance between Poin! and B for the network shown in Fig. 289 Ser SuF (imi) nod DF 6 A 2 ul oF Fig. 2.93 18. Find the resultant capacitance between the po 2uF and Y of the combination of capacitors shone x Fig. 2.89 Fig. 294 tage (Ans. 2 14, Calculate the equivalent capacitance between the sue im points A and Bof the circuit given below. ICBSE F 95] or] sur 28 5 ac— (ans 2. Koa . 9 A | Sur ' 7 I Sue Fig. 2.94 49, The outer cylinders of two cylindrical capacitors of 8 capacitance 2.2)1F each are kept in contact and the inner cylinders are connected through a wire, A Fig. 2.90 ° battery of emf 10V is connected, as shown in 15, A network of six identical capacitors, each of value Fig. 295. Find the charge supplied by the battery to Cis made, as shown in Fig. 2.91. Find the equivalent the inner cylinders. (Ans, 4440) capacitance between the points A and B (Ans. 4C/3) a 7 CAN I B Fig, 2.91 16, Find the equivalent capacitance between the points 4 2 95 A and B of the network of capacitors shown in Fig. 2.92. (Ans. 1) 20. In Fig. 2.96, G = 1, C, = 2uF and C, = 3pF. Find ig ig. the equivalent capacitance between points Aand B 2uF 0 2uF uF 2a (Ans. 6H) IIH L J tT 1 G. 2uF== 1pPS=1uFS> 1 08 Fig. 2.92 17. Find the capacitance between the points A and B "9: 2-96 of the assembly shown in Fig. 2.93. 21. Four capacitors of ‘capacitances are CO (Ans. 225 nF) ipacitors of equal capa in nected in series with a battery of 10 V, a5 show”gCiROSTATIC POTENTIAL AND CAPACITANCE Fig. 2.97. The middle point B is connected to the cath. What will be the pote and C? (Ans. Vy = ov Sih SREP 2p, Determine the potential difference across the plates of each capacitor of the network shown in Fig, 2.98. Take E> B. (6-4) ) GG 9.297 (ane B=BE. G*G Fig. 2.98 23. Find the potential difference between the points A and B of the arrangement shown in Fig, 2.99. a 24. Determine the potential difference V,—Vg bet- HE Fig. 2.99 ween points A and B of the circuit shown in’ Fig. 2.100. Under what condition isit equal to zero? 5-64) 4. Al ‘ns “le +GNG+G) GG k++ 4 2 =—|| c 0Q tf G ae 245 25. A variable capacitor has n plates and the distance cn two successive plates is d. Determine its dA) (am. c= @=% 26. A network of four capacitors each of 12 pF capacitance is connected to a 500 V supply as shown in Fig. 2.101. Determine (a) equivalent capacitance of the network, and (b) charge on each capacitor. [CBSE OD 101 [Ans. (a) 16 uF (b) q, = 4 = 45 =2000 HC, 49, = 6000 nO] q | cy L.— sony —4 Fig. 2.101 27. For the network shown in Fig, 2.102, compute TT wae awk wh ey a Bd fae @ Sur Fig. 2.102 () the equivalent capacitance between points ¢ and b. (ii) the charge on each of the capacitors nearest 104 and b when V,, = 900 V- (iii) Voy, when V, =900V.