NEET Physics MCQs – Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

Q1

The potential at a distance r from a point charge q is:

A. kq/r2kq/r^2kq/r2
B. kq/rkq/rkq/r
C. kqrkq rkqr
D. kqr2kq r^2kqr2


Q2

The potential energy of a system of two point charges q1 and q2 separated by distance r is:

A. kq1q2/rk q_1 q_2 / rkq1​q2​/r
B. kq1q2/r2k q_1 q_2 / r^2kq1​q2​/r2
C. kq1q2rk q_1 q_2 rkq1​q2​r
D. Zero


Q3

The work done in moving a charge q in a uniform electric field along the direction of field over distance d is:

A. qEd
B. qE/d
C. Zero
D. –qEd


Q4

The potential at the center of a uniformly charged ring of radius R and charge Q is:

A. kQ/R2kQ/R^2kQ/R2
B. kQ/RkQ/RkQ/R
C. Zero
D. Infinite


Q5

Equipotential surfaces around a point charge are:

A. Spheres
B. Planes
C. Cylinders
D. Cones


Q6

A test charge is moved along an equipotential surface. Work done is:

A. Maximum
B. Zero
C. Depends on displacement
D. Infinite


Q7

The potential due to a dipole at a point on the axial line at distance r (r >> dipole length) is:

A. kqd/r2kqd/r^2kqd/r2
B. kqd/r3kqd/r^3kqd/r3
C. Zero
D. kq/r


Q8

The potential due to a dipole on the equatorial line at distance r (r >> dipole length) is:

A. kqd/r2kqd/r^2kqd/r2
B. Zero
C. kqd/r3kqd/r^3kqd/r3
D. Maximum


Q9

Two positive charges q1 and q2 are brought from infinity to a distance r. The potential energy of the system is:

A. Zero
B. kq1q2/rkq_1 q_2 / rkq1​q2​/r
C. kq1q2rkq_1 q_2 rkq1​q2​r
D. kq1q2/r-kq_1 q_2 / r−kq1​q2​/r


Q10

The potential energy of a dipole of moment p in a uniform electric field E at angle θ is:

A. –pE cosθ
B. pE cosθ
C. –pE sinθ
D. pE sinθ


Q11

The potential due to a uniformly charged thin spherical shell of charge Q at a point outside (r > R) is:

A. kQ/r2kQ/r^2kQ/r2
B. kQ/rkQ/rkQ/r
C. kQ/RkQ/RkQ/R
D. Zero


Q12

The potential inside a uniformly charged spherical shell is:

A. Same as at surface
B. Zero
C. Increases linearly toward center
D. Infinite


Q13

The potential energy of a system of three identical charges at the vertices of an equilateral triangle of side a is:

A. 3kq2/a3 k q^2 / a3kq2/a
B. kq2/ak q^2 / akq2/a
C. 3/2kq2/a3/2 k q^2 / a3/2kq2/a
D. 2kq2/a2 k q^2 / a2kq2/a


Q14

The electric field at a point where the potential is maximum is:

A. Zero
B. Maximum
C. Minimum
D. Depends on other charges


Q15

The work done in moving a charge from infinity to a point at potential V is:

A. qV
B. V/q
C. Zero
D. Depends on path


Q16

The potential difference between two points a distance d apart in uniform electric field E along the line of field is:

A. Ed
B. E/d
C. Zero
D. –Ed


Q17

The potential at a point on the axis of a uniformly charged ring of radius R at distance x from center is:

A. kQ/R2+x2kQ/\sqrt{R^2+x^2}kQ/R2+x2​
B. kQ/RkQ/RkQ/R
C. Zero
D. kQ x²


Q18

The electric potential at a point due to an infinite line charge λ is:

A. λ/2πϵ0r\lambda / 2\pi \epsilon_0 rλ/2πϵ0​r
B. λ/4πϵ0r2\lambda / 4\pi \epsilon_0 r^2λ/4πϵ0​r2
C. Zero
D. λr/2πϵ0\lambda r / 2\pi \epsilon_0λr/2πϵ0​


Q19

The potential at the midpoint between two equal and opposite charges +q and –q is:

A. Zero
B. Maximum
C. Minimum
D. Depends on distance


Q20

The electric potential inside a conductor in electrostatic equilibrium is:

A. Zero
B. Constant
C. Varies linearly
D. Maximum at center


Q21

A capacitor stores energy U. If charge is doubled while capacitance remains constant, energy becomes:

A. 2U
B. 4U
C. U/2
D. U


Q22

The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor is directly proportional to:

A. Plate separation
B. Dielectric constant
C. 1/Area of plate
D. Volume of plate


Q23

For a parallel plate capacitor of area A and plate separation d in vacuum, capacitance is:

A. ε₀ A / d
B. d / ε₀ A
C. ε₀ d / A
D. A / ε₀ d


Q24

Two capacitors C1 and C2 are connected in series. Equivalent capacitance is:

A. C1 + C2
B. C1 C2 / (C1 + C2)
C. √(C1 C2)
D. 2(C1 + C2)


Q25

Two capacitors C1 and C2 are connected in parallel. Equivalent capacitance is:

A. C1 + C2
B. C1 C2 / (C1 + C2)
C. √(C1 C2)
D. 2(C1 + C2)


Q26

Energy stored in a capacitor is given by:

A. 1/2CV21/2 CV^21/2CV2
B. CVCVCV
C. C/VC/VC/V
D. 1/2CV1/2 CV1/2CV


Q27

A dielectric slab is inserted between the plates of a charged capacitor (disconnected). Capacitance and energy:

A. Capacitance ↑, Energy ↓
B. Capacitance ↑, Energy ↑
C. Capacitance ↓, Energy ↑
D. Capacitance ↓, Energy ↓


Q28

A parallel plate capacitor has a dielectric of εr. Its capacitance becomes:

A. εr times original
B. 1/εr times original
C. Unchanged
D. Zero


Q29

If the distance between plates of a capacitor is halved, capacitance becomes:

A. Doubled
B. Halved
C. Unchanged
D. Quadrupled


Q30

Two identical capacitors are connected in series to battery V. Voltage across each capacitor:

A. V/2
B. V
C. 2V
D. V/4

Q31

The potential at a point P on the equatorial line of a dipole of moment p at distance r (r >> dipole length) is:

A. Zero
B. k p / r²
C. k p / r³
D. Maximum


Q32

Two point charges +q each are separated by distance 2a. The potential at the midpoint is:

A. Zero
B. kq/a
C. kq/2a
D. 2kq/a


Q33

The potential energy of a dipole of moment p placed at angle θ in uniform electric field E is:

A. –pE cosθ
B. pE cosθ
C. –pE sinθ
D. pE sinθ


Q34

The energy stored in a capacitor of capacitance C charged to voltage V is:

A. ½ CV²
B. CV
C. C/V
D. ½ CV


Q35

A 4 μF capacitor is charged to 12 V. The energy stored is:

A. 288 μJ
B. 0.288 J
C. 0.5 J
D. 0.24 J


Q36

Two capacitors 6 μF and 3 μF are connected in series. The equivalent capacitance is:

A. 2 μF
B. 3 μF
C. 4 μF
D. 9 μF


Q37

Two capacitors 6 μF and 3 μF are connected in parallel. The equivalent capacitance is:

A. 2 μF
B. 3 μF
C. 9 μF
D. 4 μF


Q38

A parallel plate capacitor has plate area A and separation d. A dielectric slab of εr is inserted. New capacitance:

A. εr ε₀ A / d
B. ε₀ A / d εr
C. ε₀ A / d
D. 0


Q39

Two point charges +q and –q are separated by distance 2a. The potential at a point on perpendicular bisector at distance x from midpoint is:

A. Zero
B. k q a / (x² + a²)^(3/2)
C. k q / x²
D. k q / a²


Q40

If two identical capacitors are connected in series across voltage V, energy stored in each capacitor is:

A. ½ CV² / 2
B. CV² / 2
C. 2 CV²
D. CV²


Q41

Two charges q1 = +2 μC and q2 = –2 μC are 0.1 m apart. Potential energy of system:

A. –3600 J
B. –360 J
C. –36 J
D. –3.6 J


Q42

A dipole of moment p is placed along uniform electric field E. Torque on dipole is:

A. Zero
B. Maximum
C. pE
D. Depends on distance


Q43

A parallel plate capacitor has capacitance C and charge Q. Plate separation is doubled (battery disconnected). New energy:

A. 4 × original
B. 2 × original
C. ½ × original
D. Unchanged


Q44

The potential at a distance r from a uniformly charged thin spherical shell of charge Q and radius R (r < R):

A. kQ/r²
B. kQ/r
C. kQ/R
D. Zero


Q45

The potential energy of a system of three identical charges at vertices of equilateral triangle of side a:

A. 3 k q² / a
B. k q² / a
C. 3/2 k q² / a
D. 2 k q² / a


Q46

A 2 μF capacitor is charged to 100 V and then connected to uncharged 2 μF capacitor in parallel. Final energy stored:

A. 0.02 J
B. 0.01 J
C. 0.05 J
D. 0.1 J


Q47

If voltage across capacitor is kept constant, insertion of dielectric slab changes energy:

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains same
D. Zero


Q48

The potential due to an infinite sheet of charge with surface charge density σ at distance d:

A. σ d / 2 ε₀
B. σ / 2 ε₀
C. σ d² / 2 ε₀
D. Zero


Q49

The work done to move a charge q along an equipotential surface is:

A. qV
B. Zero
C. Maximum
D. Depends on distance


Q50

Capacitance of spherical capacitor with inner radius R1 and outer radius R2:

A. 4πε₀ R1 R2 / (R2 – R1)
B. 4πε₀ (R2 – R1) / R1 R2
C. 4πε₀ (R1 + R2)
D. 4πε₀ R1 R2


Q51

If three capacitors C1, C2, C3 in series are connected to battery, total voltage across C2:

A. V × C1 / (C1 + C2 + C3)
B. V × C2 / (C1 + C2 + C3)
C. V × C3 / (C1 + C2 + C3)
D. V / 3


Q52

The energy density in a capacitor with dielectric:

A. ½ ε E²
B. ε E²
C. ½ E² / ε
D. ε / 2


Q53

A parallel plate capacitor has energy U. If plate separation halved (battery connected), energy becomes:

A. U/2
B. 2U
C. 4U
D. U


Q54

The potential at a point due to a line charge λ along x-axis at perpendicular distance r:

A. λ / 2πε₀ r
B. λ / 4πε₀ r²
C. λ r / 2πε₀
D. Zero


Q55

Potential due to dipole at point on axial line is:

A. k p / r²
B. k p / r³
C. Zero
D. Maximum


Q56

Potential energy of a system of charges in vacuum depends on:

A. Relative positions of charges
B. Absolute position in space
C. Mass of charges
D. None


Q57

Two identical parallel plate capacitors charged to V and then connected in parallel (battery disconnected). Energy:

A. Doubled
B. Halved
C. Same
D. Zero


Q58

Dielectric constant of medium between plates increases. Capacitance:

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains same
D. Zero


Q59

Potential difference between plates of a capacitor:

A. Directly proportional to charge
B. Inversely proportional to capacitance
C. Both
D. None


Q60

A 6 μF capacitor charged to 12 V is connected to uncharged 3 μF capacitor. Final charge on 3 μF capacitor:

A. 4 μC
B. 6 μC
C. 8 μC
D. 12 μC

Q61

Two capacitors, 4 μF and 6 μF, are connected in series across 12 V battery. The charge on 4 μF capacitor is:

A. 24 μC
B. 48 μC
C. 72 μC
D. 12 μC


Q62

Two capacitors, 4 μF and 6 μF, connected in parallel across 12 V battery. Total energy stored:

A. 0.864 mJ
B. 0.864 J
C. 1.44 J
D. 0.72 J


Q63

Energy stored in a capacitor of capacitance C and voltage V is:

A. ½ CV²
B. 2 CV²
C. CV²
D. ¼ CV²


Q64

A parallel plate capacitor has capacitance 10 μF. Dielectric slab inserted doubles capacitance. Dielectric constant:

A. 2
B. 4
C. 10
D. 5


Q65

If the battery is disconnected, and a dielectric of constant k is inserted, the energy stored in capacitor:

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains same
D. Zero


Q66

Two capacitors of 3 μF and 6 μF in series connected to 12 V battery. Voltage across 6 μF capacitor:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 6 V
D. 12 V


Q67

A 2 μF capacitor charged to 100 V is connected to uncharged 2 μF capacitor. Total energy after connection:

A. 0.01 J
B. 0.02 J
C. 0.04 J
D. 0.05 J


Q68

Two point charges +q and –q separated by 2a. The potential at a point on perpendicular bisector at distance x >> a:

A. k q a / x²
B. k q a / x³
C. Zero
D. k q / x²


Q69

Capacitance of a spherical capacitor with inner radius R1 and outer radius R2:

A. 4πε₀ R1 R2 / (R2 – R1)
B. 4πε₀ (R2 – R1) / R1 R2
C. 4πε₀ (R1 + R2)
D. 4πε₀ R2 / R1


Q70

Two identical capacitors C charged to V and connected in series (battery disconnected). Energy of each capacitor:

A. ½ CV² / 2
B. CV² / 2
C. 2 CV²
D. CV²


Q71

Energy density (u) in a capacitor is:

A. ½ ε E²
B. ε E²
C. ε / 2
D. 2 ε E²


Q72

A 4 μF capacitor charged to 10 V, then disconnected and dielectric inserted. New energy:

A. 0.2 mJ
B. 0.4 mJ
C. 0.1 mJ
D. 0.5 mJ


Q73

Capacitance of parallel plate capacitor is doubled by:

A. Doubling area
B. Halving distance
C. Both A and B
D. Doubling distance


Q74

A capacitor of capacitance C charged to voltage V is connected to uncharged identical capacitor. Final voltage across each:

A. V
B. V/2
C. 2V
D. V/4


Q75

Two capacitors in series: C1 = 6 μF, C2 = 3 μF, battery 12 V. Charge on C1:

A. 12 μC
B. 24 μC
C. 36 μC
D. 48 μC


Q76

Energy stored in capacitor: C = 5 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.25 mJ
B. 0.25 J
C. 2.5 J
D. 25 J


Q77

A dielectric is inserted in a capacitor connected to battery. Voltage across plates:

A. Unchanged
B. Decreases
C. Increases
D. Zero


Q78

A 6 μF capacitor charged to 12 V connected in parallel with uncharged 3 μF capacitor (battery disconnected). Charge on 3 μF capacitor:

A. 4 μC
B. 6 μC
C. 8 μC
D. 12 μC


Q79

Potential at a point on the axis of a uniformly charged ring of radius R at distance x from center:

A. kQ / x²
B. kQ / √(R² + x²)
C. kQ / R
D. kQ x²


Q80

Potential at midpoint between two equal positive charges separated by distance 2a:

A. Zero
B. kq / a
C. 2 kq / a
D. kq / 2a


Q81

The work done in moving a charge q along an equipotential surface:

A. Zero
B. Maximum
C. Depends on path
D. Infinite


Q82

A parallel plate capacitor, area A, separation d, dielectric constant k. Energy stored with battery connected:

A. ½ k ε₀ A V² / d
B. ½ ε₀ A V² / k d
C. ½ ε₀ A V² / d
D. ½ V² / k


Q83

Series combination of capacitors: C1 = 4 μF, C2 = 6 μF. Equivalent capacitance:

A. 2.4 μF
B. 3 μF
C. 4 μF
D. 10 μF


Q84

Parallel combination of same capacitors: C1 = 4 μF, C2 = 6 μF. Equivalent capacitance:

A. 10 μF
B. 2.4 μF
C. 3 μF
D. 5 μF


Q85

Potential energy stored in a capacitor: C = 2 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.1 mJ
B. 0.1 J
C. 0.2 J
D. 0.5 J


Q86

Two capacitors, series connection, total voltage V. Voltage across smaller capacitor:

A. V × C_large / (C_small + C_large)
B. V × C_small / (C_small + C_large)
C. V / 2
D. V


Q87

Dielectric constant of slab inserted in charged capacitor (battery disconnected). Energy change:

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Constant
D. Zero


Q88

A spherical capacitor with inner radius 2 cm, outer radius 4 cm. Capacitance:

A. 2ε₀ π
B. 16πε₀ / 2
C. 8πε₀
D. 4πε₀


Q89

Two capacitors in series charged by battery. Energy distribution:

A. Same in both
B. More in smaller capacitance
C. More in larger capacitance
D. Depends on voltage


Q90

Potential difference across a parallel plate capacitor of 4 μF, charged to 12 V:

A. 144 μC
B. 48 μC
C. 12 μC
D. 24 μC

Q91

Two capacitors C1 = 3 μF and C2 = 6 μF are connected in series across 12 V. Voltage across C1:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 12 V
D. 6 V


Q92

A 4 μF capacitor is charged to 10 V. If plate separation is doubled (battery disconnected), stored energy:

A. 0.2 mJ
B. 0.4 mJ
C. 0.1 mJ
D. 0.5 mJ


Q93

A dielectric slab of k = 3 inserted into capacitor connected to battery. Capacitance:

A. Tripled
B. Halved
C. Unchanged
D. Doubled


Q94

Two identical capacitors, each charged to V and connected in parallel (battery disconnected). Total energy:

A. Doubled
B. Halved
C. Same
D. Zero


Q95

Energy stored in capacitor C = 5 μF, voltage V = 12 V:

A. 0.36 mJ
B. 0.36 J
C. 3.6 J
D. 36 J


Q96

A spherical capacitor with inner radius 2 cm, outer radius 6 cm. Capacitance:

A. 12πε₀
B. 6πε₀
C. 4πε₀
D. 2πε₀


Q97

Two capacitors in series: C1 = 4 μF, C2 = 6 μF. Total energy stored in system:

A. ½ C_eq V²
B. C_eq V²
C. 2 C_eq V²
D. ¼ C_eq V²


Q98

Dielectric inserted in charged capacitor (battery disconnected). Energy stored:

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Constant
D. Zero


Q99

Potential at point along axial line of dipole at distance r (r >> dipole length):

A. k p / r²
B. k p / r³
C. Zero
D. k p / r


Q100

Potential energy of a dipole in uniform field at angle θ:

A. –pE cosθ
B. pE cosθ
C. –pE sinθ
D. pE sinθ


Q101

Two identical capacitors in series, battery disconnected. Total charge distribution:

A. Same on both
B. More on smaller capacitance
C. More on larger capacitance
D. Depends on battery voltage


Q102

Energy density in dielectric-filled capacitor:

A. ½ ε E²
B. ε E²
C. ½ E² / ε
D. ε / 2


Q103

Two point charges +q each separated by 2a. Potential at midpoint:

A. k q / a
B. 0
C. 2 k q / a
D. k q / 2a


Q104

A capacitor of 2 μF charged to 10 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.1 mJ
B. 0.1 J
C. 1 J
D. 2 J


Q105

Voltage across capacitor halved. Energy stored changes:

A. Reduced to ¼
B. Doubled
C. Halved
D. Unchanged


Q106

Capacitance of parallel plate capacitor doubled by:

A. Doubling plate area
B. Halving separation
C. Both A & B
D. None


Q107

A 3 μF capacitor charged to 6 V. Connected in parallel with uncharged 3 μF capacitor (battery disconnected). Final voltage:

A. 6 V
B. 3 V
C. 12 V
D. 1.5 V


Q108

Energy stored in two identical capacitors connected in series across battery:

A. Same in both
B. More in one
C. Zero in one
D. Depends on charge


Q109

Potential at distance r from line charge λ:

A. λ / 2πε₀ r
B. λ / 4πε₀ r²
C. λ r / 2πε₀
D. Zero


Q110

Potential due to dipole on equatorial line:

A. Zero
B. k p / r²
C. k p / r³
D. Maximum


Q111

Potential energy of system of three charges at vertices of equilateral triangle of side a:

A. 3 k q² / a
B. 3/2 k q² / a
C. k q² / a
D. 2 k q² / a


Q112

Two capacitors in series connected to battery. Energy stored in smaller capacitor:

A. More than larger
B. Less than larger
C. Same as larger
D. Zero


Q113

A parallel plate capacitor charged to voltage V. Battery disconnected. Dielectric inserted. Energy:

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Constant
D. Zero


Q114

Energy stored in capacitor C = 4 μF, V = 12 V:

A. 0.288 J
B. 0.576 J
C. 1.2 J
D. 2.4 J


Q115

Two capacitors C1 = 3 μF, C2 = 6 μF in series. Total voltage V applied. Voltage across C1:

A. 8 V
B. 4 V
C. 12 V
D. 6 V


Q116

Energy stored in capacitor depends on:

A. Capacitance and voltage
B. Voltage only
C. Capacitance only
D. Charge only


Q117

A dielectric slab inserted in parallel plate capacitor connected to battery. Voltage:

A. Constant
B. Doubled
C. Halved
D. Zero


Q118

Potential at midpoint between two opposite charges +q and –q separated by 2a:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q119

A 6 μF capacitor charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.432 J
B. 0.36 J
C. 0.72 J
D. 0.5 J


Q120

Capacitance of spherical capacitor (R1 = 2 cm, R2 = 4 cm):

A. 4πε₀ R1 R2 / (R2 – R1)
B. 4πε₀ (R2 – R1) / (R1 R2)
C. 4πε₀ (R1 + R2)
D. 2πε₀


Q121

Two capacitors, C1 = 2 μF and C2 = 4 μF, connected in series across 12 V battery. Charge on C1:

A. 4 μC
B. 8 μC
C. 6 μC
D. 12 μC


Q122

Two identical capacitors charged to voltage V and connected in parallel (battery disconnected). Final energy:

A. Doubled
B. Halved
C. Same
D. Zero


Q123

A parallel plate capacitor, C = 6 μF, charged to 10 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.3 J
B. 0.5 J
C. 0.6 J
D. 0.2 J


Q124

Two point charges +q each separated by 2a. Potential at midpoint:

A. Zero
B. kq / a
C. 2 kq / a
D. kq / 2a


Q125

Voltage across a capacitor is doubled. Energy stored changes by:

A. Quadruples
B. Doubles
C. Halved
D. Unchanged


Q126

A parallel plate capacitor with dielectric inserted (battery connected). Capacitance:

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Unchanged
D. Zero


Q127

Energy stored in a spherical capacitor with inner radius R1 and outer radius R2 charged to V:

A. ½ C V²
B. CV²
C. 2 CV²
D. ¼ CV²


Q128

A dipole of moment p placed along uniform field E at angle 30°. Torque on dipole:

A. (1/2)pE
B. pE
C. (√3/2)pE
D. Zero


Q129

Two capacitors C1 = 3 μF and C2 = 6 μF in series. Total voltage 12 V. Voltage across C2:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 6 V
D. 12 V


Q130

Energy density in capacitor with dielectric ε and electric field E:

A. ½ ε E²
B. ε E²
C. ½ E² / ε
D. 2 ε E²


Q131

A 2 μF capacitor charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.144 J
B. 0.288 J
C. 0.024 J
D. 0.012 J


Q132

Two capacitors C1 and C2 connected in parallel. Voltage across each if battery V:

A. V
B. V/2
C. Depends on C
D. Zero


Q133

Energy stored in series combination of capacitors:

A. Same as sum of individual
B. Less than sum
C. More than sum
D. Zero


Q134

Dielectric slab of k = 4 inserted in charged capacitor (battery disconnected). Energy:

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remains same
D. Zero


Q135

Potential at a point along axial line of dipole (distance r >> dipole length):

A. k p / r²
B. k p / r³
C. Zero
D. Maximum


Q136

Energy stored in parallel plate capacitor: C = 4 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.2 J
B. 0.25 J
C. 0.4 J
D. 0.5 J


Q137

A spherical capacitor, inner radius 2 cm, outer radius 4 cm. Capacitance:

A. 4πε₀ (2 × 4)/(4 – 2) cm
B. 2πε₀
C. 8πε₀
D. 16πε₀


Q138

Two identical capacitors, charged to V, connected in series (battery disconnected). Energy in each capacitor:

A. Half of total
B. Same
C. Zero
D. Double


Q139

Voltage across smaller capacitor in series combination:

A. V × C_large / (C_small + C_large)
B. V × C_small / (C_small + C_large)
C. V / 2
D. V


Q140

Potential difference between plates of parallel plate capacitor:

A. Directly proportional to charge
B. Inversely proportional to capacitance
C. Both
D. None


Q141

Energy of system of three charges at vertices of equilateral triangle of side a:

A. 3 k q² / a
B. 3/2 k q² / a
C. k q² / a
D. 2 k q² / a


Q142

Potential at midpoint between +q and –q separated by 2a:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q143

Energy stored in capacitor C charged to voltage V:

A. ½ C V²
B. CV²
C. 2 C V²
D. ¼ C V²


Q144

Voltage across 2 μF capacitor in series with 4 μF, battery V = 12 V:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 6 V
D. 12 V


Q145

Two capacitors C1 = 3 μF, C2 = 6 μF in parallel across 12 V. Charge on C1:

A. 36 μC
B. 24 μC
C. 12 μC
D. 48 μC


Q146

Energy stored in 6 μF capacitor charged to 10 V:

A. 0.3 J
B. 0.36 J
C. 0.6 J
D. 0.5 J


Q147

Dielectric constant k = 5 inserted into capacitor connected to battery. New energy:

A. 5 × original
B. Original
C. 1/5 × original
D. Zero


Q148

Potential at a point on equatorial line of dipole:

A. Zero
B. k p / r²
C. k p / r³
D. Maximum


Q149

Two identical capacitors charged to V, connected in series (battery disconnected). Voltage across each:

A. V
B. V/2
C. 2V
D. Zero


Q150

A 4 μF capacitor charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.288 J
B. 0.576 J
C. 0.144 J
D. 0.5 J

Q151

Two capacitors, C1 = 2 μF and C2 = 3 μF, connected in series across 12 V. Charge on C2:

A. 8 μC
B. 12 μC
C. 6 μC
D. 4 μC


Q152

A 4 μF capacitor is charged to 10 V and then connected in parallel with uncharged 4 μF capacitor (battery disconnected). Final voltage:

A. 10 V
B. 5 V
C. 20 V
D. 2.5 V


Q153

Energy stored in capacitor C = 5 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.25 J
B. 0.5 J
C. 0.05 J
D. 1 J


Q154

Two point charges +q and –q separated by 2a. Potential at a point on perpendicular bisector at distance x >> a:

A. k q a / x²
B. k q a / x³
C. Zero
D. k q / x²


Q155

Voltage across smaller capacitor in series combination:

A. V × C_large / (C_small + C_large)
B. V × C_small / (C_small + C_large)
C. V / 2
D. V


Q156

Two identical capacitors charged to V and connected in series (battery disconnected). Energy in each capacitor:

A. Half of total
B. Same
C. Zero
D. Double


Q157

Dielectric slab inserted in charged capacitor (battery disconnected). Energy:

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Constant
D. Zero


Q158

Potential energy of a dipole in uniform field at angle θ:

A. –pE cosθ
B. pE cosθ
C. –pE sinθ
D. pE sinθ


Q159

Two capacitors C1 = 3 μF, C2 = 6 μF in parallel across 12 V. Charge on C2:

A. 72 μC
B. 36 μC
C. 24 μC
D. 12 μC


Q160

Energy density in capacitor with dielectric ε and electric field E:

A. ½ ε E²
B. ε E²
C. ½ E² / ε
D. 2 ε E²


Q161

Capacitance of spherical capacitor with inner radius R1 and outer radius R2:

A. 4πε₀ R1 R2 / (R2 – R1)
B. 4πε₀ (R2 – R1) / R1 R2
C. 4πε₀ (R1 + R2)
D. 2πε₀


Q162

A 2 μF capacitor charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.144 J
B. 0.288 J
C. 0.024 J
D. 0.012 J


Q163

Two capacitors in series: C1 = 4 μF, C2 = 6 μF, battery 12 V. Voltage across C1:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 12 V
D. 6 V


Q164

Energy stored in 6 μF capacitor charged to 12 V:

A. 0.432 J
B. 0.576 J
C. 0.864 J
D. 0.288 J


Q165

Two identical capacitors charged to V, connected in parallel (battery disconnected). Total energy:

A. Doubled
B. Halved
C. Same
D. Zero


Q166

Potential at midpoint between +q and –q separated by distance 2a:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q167

Energy stored in capacitor C = 4 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.2 J
B. 0.25 J
C. 0.4 J
D. 0.5 J


Q168

Dielectric constant k = 5 inserted in capacitor connected to battery. Capacitance:

A. 5 × original
B. 2 × original
C. Original
D. Half


Q169

Voltage across 2 μF capacitor in series with 4 μF, battery 12 V:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 6 V
D. 12 V


Q170

Two identical capacitors charged to V, connected in series. Energy distribution:

A. Half each
B. Unequal, depends on series
C. Zero in one
D. Double in one


Q171

Potential at a point along axial line of dipole (r >> dipole length):

A. k p / r²
B. k p / r³
C. Zero
D. Maximum


Q172

Energy stored in capacitor C = 3 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.15 J
B. 0.2 J
C. 0.25 J
D. 0.3 J


Q173

Two point charges +q each separated by distance 2a. Potential at midpoint:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. 2 kq / a
D. kq / 2a


Q174

Dielectric slab inserted in capacitor connected to battery. Voltage:

A. Constant
B. Halved
C. Doubled
D. Zero


Q175

Series combination of capacitors: C1 = 3 μF, C2 = 6 μF. Equivalent capacitance:

A. 2 μF
B. 3 μF
C. 4 μF
D. 9 μF


Q176

Parallel combination of same capacitors: C1 = 3 μF, C2 = 6 μF. Equivalent capacitance:

A. 9 μF
B. 4 μF
C. 2 μF
D. 3 μF


Q177

Voltage across smaller capacitor in series: C1 = 2 μF, C2 = 4 μF, battery 12 V:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 6 V
D. 12 V


Q178

Energy stored in capacitor C = 5 μF, voltage V = 12 V:

A. 0.36 J
B. 0.72 J
C. 0.24 J
D. 0.48 J


Q179

Potential at midpoint between +q and –q separated by distance 2a:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q180

A 4 μF capacitor charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.288 J
B. 0.576 J
C. 0.144 J
D. 0.5 J

Q181

Two capacitors, C1 = 3 μF and C2 = 6 μF in series, connected across 12 V battery. Charge on C2:

A. 4 μC
B. 8 μC
C. 6 μC
D. 12 μC


Q182

Two identical capacitors charged to 10 V each and connected in parallel (battery disconnected). Final energy stored:

A. Doubled
B. Halved
C. Same
D. Zero


Q183

A parallel plate capacitor, C = 4 μF, charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.288 J
B. 0.576 J
C. 0.144 J
D. 0.5 J


Q184

Two point charges +q and –q separated by distance 2a. Potential at midpoint:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q185

Voltage across a smaller capacitor in series combination:

A. V × C_large / (C_small + C_large)
B. V × C_small / (C_small + C_large)
C. V / 2
D. V


Q186

Two identical capacitors charged to V and connected in series (battery disconnected). Energy in each capacitor:

A. Half of total
B. Same
C. Zero
D. Double


Q187

Dielectric slab inserted in charged capacitor (battery disconnected). Energy stored:

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Constant
D. Zero


Q188

Potential energy of a dipole in uniform field at angle θ:

A. –pE cosθ
B. pE cosθ
C. –pE sinθ
D. pE sinθ


Q189

Two capacitors C1 = 3 μF and C2 = 6 μF in parallel across 12 V. Charge on C2:

A. 72 μC
B. 36 μC
C. 24 μC
D. 12 μC


Q190

Energy density in capacitor with dielectric ε and electric field E:

A. ½ ε E²
B. ε E²
C. ½ E² / ε
D. 2 ε E²


Q191

Capacitance of spherical capacitor with inner radius R1 and outer radius R2:

A. 4πε₀ R1 R2 / (R2 – R1)
B. 4πε₀ (R2 – R1) / R1 R2
C. 4πε₀ (R1 + R2)
D. 2πε₀


Q192

A 2 μF capacitor charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.144 J
B. 0.288 J
C. 0.024 J
D. 0.012 J


Q193

Two capacitors in series: C1 = 4 μF, C2 = 6 μF, battery 12 V. Voltage across C1:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 12 V
D. 6 V


Q194

Energy stored in 6 μF capacitor charged to 12 V:

A. 0.432 J
B. 0.576 J
C. 0.864 J
D. 0.288 J


Q195

Two identical capacitors charged to V, connected in parallel (battery disconnected). Total energy:

A. Doubled
B. Halved
C. Same
D. Zero


Q196

Potential at midpoint between +q and –q separated by distance 2a:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q197

Energy stored in capacitor C = 4 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.2 J
B. 0.25 J
C. 0.4 J
D. 0.5 J


Q198

Dielectric constant k = 5 inserted in capacitor connected to battery. Capacitance:

A. 5 × original
B. 2 × original
C. Original
D. Half


Q199

Voltage across 2 μF capacitor in series with 4 μF, battery 12 V:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 6 V
D. 12 V


Q200

Two identical capacitors charged to V, connected in series. Energy distribution:

A. Half each
B. Unequal, depends on series
C. Zero in one
D. Double in one


Q201

Potential at a point along axial line of dipole (r >> dipole length):

A. k p / r²
B. k p / r³
C. Zero
D. Maximum


Q202

Energy stored in capacitor C = 3 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.15 J
B. 0.2 J
C. 0.25 J
D. 0.3 J


Q203

Two point charges +q each separated by distance 2a. Potential at midpoint:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. 2 kq / a
D. kq / 2a


Q204

Dielectric slab inserted in capacitor connected to battery. Voltage:

A. Constant
B. Halved
C. Doubled
D. Zero


Q205

Series combination of capacitors: C1 = 3 μF, C2 = 6 μF. Equivalent capacitance:

A. 2 μF
B. 3 μF
C. 4 μF
D. 9 μF


Q206

Parallel combination of same capacitors: C1 = 3 μF, C2 = 6 μF. Equivalent capacitance:

A. 9 μF
B. 4 μF
C. 2 μF
D. 3 μF


Q207

Voltage across smaller capacitor in series: C1 = 2 μF, C2 = 4 μF, battery 12 V:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 6 V
D. 12 V


Q208

Energy stored in capacitor C = 5 μF, voltage V = 12 V:

A. 0.36 J
B. 0.72 J
C. 0.24 J
D. 0.48 J


Q209

Potential at midpoint between +q and –q separated by distance 2a:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q210

A 4 μF capacitor charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.288 J
B. 0.576 J
C. 0.144 J
D. 0.5 J

Q211

Two capacitors, C1 = 2 μF and C2 = 4 μF in series, connected across 12 V battery. Charge on C1:

A. 4 μC
B. 8 μC
C. 6 μC
D. 12 μC


Q212

A 4 μF capacitor charged to 10 V is connected in parallel with uncharged 4 μF capacitor (battery disconnected). Final voltage:

A. 10 V
B. 5 V
C. 20 V
D. 2.5 V


Q213

Energy stored in capacitor C = 5 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.25 J
B. 0.5 J
C. 0.05 J
D. 1 J


Q214

Two point charges +q and –q separated by distance 2a. Potential at midpoint:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q215

Voltage across a smaller capacitor in series combination:

A. V × C_large / (C_small + C_large)
B. V × C_small / (C_small + C_large)
C. V / 2
D. V


Q216

Two identical capacitors charged to V and connected in series (battery disconnected). Energy in each capacitor:

A. Half of total
B. Same
C. Zero
D. Double


Q217

Dielectric slab inserted in charged capacitor (battery disconnected). Energy stored:

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Constant
D. Zero


Q218

Potential energy of a dipole in uniform field at angle θ:

A. –pE cosθ
B. pE cosθ
C. –pE sinθ
D. pE sinθ


Q219

Two capacitors C1 = 3 μF and C2 = 6 μF in parallel across 12 V. Charge on C2:

A. 72 μC
B. 36 μC
C. 24 μC
D. 12 μC


Q220

Energy density in capacitor with dielectric ε and electric field E:

A. ½ ε E²
B. ε E²
C. ½ E² / ε
D. 2 ε E²


Q221

Capacitance of spherical capacitor with inner radius R1 and outer radius R2:

A. 4πε₀ R1 R2 / (R2 – R1)
B. 4πε₀ (R2 – R1) / R1 R2
C. 4πε₀ (R1 + R2)
D. 2πε₀


Q222

A 2 μF capacitor charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.144 J
B. 0.288 J
C. 0.024 J
D. 0.012 J


Q223

Two capacitors in series: C1 = 4 μF, C2 = 6 μF, battery 12 V. Voltage across C1:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 12 V
D. 6 V


Q224

Energy stored in 6 μF capacitor charged to 12 V:

A. 0.432 J
B. 0.576 J
C. 0.864 J
D. 0.288 J


Q225

Two identical capacitors charged to V, connected in parallel (battery disconnected). Total energy:

A. Doubled
B. Halved
C. Same
D. Zero


Q226

Potential at midpoint between +q and –q separated by distance 2a:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q227

Energy stored in capacitor C = 4 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.2 J
B. 0.25 J
C. 0.4 J
D. 0.5 J


Q228

Dielectric constant k = 5 inserted in capacitor connected to battery. Capacitance:

A. 5 × original
B. 2 × original
C. Original
D. Half


Q229

Voltage across 2 μF capacitor in series with 4 μF, battery 12 V:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 6 V
D. 12 V


Q230

Two identical capacitors charged to V, connected in series. Energy distribution:

A. Half each
B. Unequal, depends on series
C. Zero in one
D. Double in one


Q231

Potential at a point along axial line of dipole (r >> dipole length):

A. k p / r²
B. k p / r³
C. Zero
D. Maximum


Q232

Energy stored in capacitor C = 3 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.15 J
B. 0.2 J
C. 0.25 J
D. 0.3 J


Q233

Two point charges +q each separated by distance 2a. Potential at midpoint:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. 2 kq / a
D. kq / 2a


Q234

Dielectric slab inserted in capacitor connected to battery. Voltage:

A. Constant
B. Halved
C. Doubled
D. Zero


Q235

Series combination of capacitors: C1 = 3 μF, C2 = 6 μF. Equivalent capacitance:

A. 2 μF
B. 3 μF
C. 4 μF
D. 9 μF


Q236

Parallel combination of same capacitors: C1 = 3 μF, C2 = 6 μF. Equivalent capacitance:

A. 9 μF
B. 4 μF
C. 2 μF
D. 3 μF


Q237

Voltage across smaller capacitor in series: C1 = 2 μF, C2 = 4 μF, battery 12 V:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 6 V
D. 12 V


Q238

Energy stored in capacitor C = 5 μF, voltage V = 12 V:

A. 0.36 J
B. 0.72 J
C. 0.24 J
D. 0.48 J


Q239

Potential at midpoint between +q and –q separated by distance 2a:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q240

A 4 μF capacitor charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.288 J
B. 0.576 J
C. 0.144 J
D. 0.5 J

Q241

Two capacitors, C1 = 2 μF and C2 = 3 μF in series, connected across 12 V battery. Charge on C2:

A. 8 μC
B. 12 μC
C. 6 μC
D. 4 μC


Q242

A 4 μF capacitor charged to 10 V is connected in parallel with uncharged 4 μF capacitor (battery disconnected). Final voltage:

A. 10 V
B. 5 V
C. 20 V
D. 2.5 V


Q243

Energy stored in capacitor C = 5 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.25 J
B. 0.5 J
C. 0.05 J
D. 1 J


Q244

Two point charges +q and –q separated by 2a. Potential at midpoint:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q245

Voltage across smaller capacitor in series combination:

A. V × C_large / (C_small + C_large)
B. V × C_small / (C_small + C_large)
C. V / 2
D. V


Q246

Two identical capacitors charged to V and connected in series (battery disconnected). Energy in each capacitor:

A. Half of total
B. Same
C. Zero
D. Double


Q247

Dielectric slab inserted in charged capacitor (battery disconnected). Energy stored:

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Constant
D. Zero


Q248

Potential energy of a dipole in uniform field at angle θ:

A. –pE cosθ
B. pE cosθ
C. –pE sinθ
D. pE sinθ


Q249

Two capacitors C1 = 3 μF and C2 = 6 μF in parallel across 12 V. Charge on C2:

A. 72 μC
B. 36 μC
C. 24 μC
D. 12 μC


Q250

Energy density in capacitor with dielectric ε and electric field E:

A. ½ ε E²
B. ε E²
C. ½ E² / ε
D. 2 ε E²


Q251

Capacitance of spherical capacitor with inner radius R1 and outer radius R2:

A. 4πε₀ R1 R2 / (R2 – R1)
B. 4πε₀ (R2 – R1) / R1 R2
C. 4πε₀ (R1 + R2)
D. 2πε₀


Q252

A 2 μF capacitor charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.144 J
B. 0.288 J
C. 0.024 J
D. 0.012 J


Q253

Two capacitors in series: C1 = 4 μF, C2 = 6 μF, battery 12 V. Voltage across C1:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 12 V
D. 6 V


Q254

Energy stored in 6 μF capacitor charged to 12 V:

A. 0.432 J
B. 0.576 J
C. 0.864 J
D. 0.288 J


Q255

Two identical capacitors charged to V, connected in parallel (battery disconnected). Total energy:

A. Doubled
B. Halved
C. Same
D. Zero


Q256

Potential at midpoint between +q and –q separated by distance 2a:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q257

Energy stored in capacitor C = 4 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.2 J
B. 0.25 J
C. 0.4 J
D. 0.5 J


Q258

Dielectric constant k = 5 inserted in capacitor connected to battery. Capacitance:

A. 5 × original
B. 2 × original
C. Original
D. Half


Q259

Voltage across 2 μF capacitor in series with 4 μF, battery 12 V:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 6 V
D. 12 V


Q260

Two identical capacitors charged to V, connected in series. Energy distribution:

A. Half each
B. Unequal, depends on series
C. Zero in one
D. Double in one


Q261

Potential at a point along axial line of dipole (r >> dipole length):

A. k p / r²
B. k p / r³
C. Zero
D. Maximum


Q262

Energy stored in capacitor C = 3 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.15 J
B. 0.2 J
C. 0.25 J
D. 0.3 J


Q263

Two point charges +q each separated by distance 2a. Potential at midpoint:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. 2 kq / a
D. kq / 2a


Q264

Dielectric slab inserted in capacitor connected to battery. Voltage:

A. Constant
B. Halved
C. Doubled
D. Zero


Q265

Series combination of capacitors: C1 = 3 μF, C2 = 6 μF. Equivalent capacitance:

A. 2 μF
B. 3 μF
C. 4 μF
D. 9 μF


Q266

Parallel combination of same capacitors: C1 = 3 μF, C2 = 6 μF. Equivalent capacitance:

A. 9 μF
B. 4 μF
C. 2 μF
D. 3 μF


Q267

Voltage across smaller capacitor in series: C1 = 2 μF, C2 = 4 μF, battery 12 V:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 6 V
D. 12 V


Q268

Energy stored in capacitor C = 5 μF, voltage V = 12 V:

A. 0.36 J
B. 0.72 J
C. 0.24 J
D. 0.48 J


Q269

Potential at midpoint between +q and –q separated by distance 2a:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q270

A 4 μF capacitor charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.288 J
B. 0.576 J
C. 0.144 J
D. 0.5 J


Q271

Two capacitors, C1 = 2 μF and C2 = 3 μF in series, connected across 12 V battery. Charge on C2:

A. 8 μC
B. 12 μC
C. 6 μC
D. 4 μC


Q272

A 4 μF capacitor charged to 10 V is connected in parallel with uncharged 4 μF capacitor (battery disconnected). Final voltage:

A. 10 V
B. 5 V
C. 20 V
D. 2.5 V


Q273

Energy stored in capacitor C = 5 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.25 J
B. 0.5 J
C. 0.05 J
D. 1 J


Q274

Two point charges +q and –q separated by 2a. Potential at midpoint:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q275

Voltage across smaller capacitor in series combination:

A. V × C_large / (C_small + C_large)
B. V × C_small / (C_small + C_large)
C. V / 2
D. V


Q276

Two identical capacitors charged to V and connected in series (battery disconnected). Energy in each capacitor:

A. Half of total
B. Same
C. Zero
D. Double


Q277

Dielectric slab inserted in charged capacitor (battery disconnected). Energy stored:

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Constant
D. Zero


Q278

Potential energy of a dipole in uniform field at angle θ:

A. –pE cosθ
B. pE cosθ
C. –pE sinθ
D. pE sinθ


Q279

Two capacitors C1 = 3 μF and C2 = 6 μF in parallel across 12 V. Charge on C2:

A. 72 μC
B. 36 μC
C. 24 μC
D. 12 μC


Q280

Energy density in capacitor with dielectric ε and electric field E:

A. ½ ε E²
B. ε E²
C. ½ E² / ε
D. 2 ε E²


Q281

Capacitance of spherical capacitor with inner radius R1 and outer radius R2:

A. 4πε₀ R1 R2 / (R2 – R1)
B. 4πε₀ (R2 – R1) / R1 R2
C. 4πε₀ (R1 + R2)
D. 2πε₀


Q282

A 2 μF capacitor charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.144 J
B. 0.288 J
C. 0.024 J
D. 0.012 J


Q283

Two capacitors in series: C1 = 4 μF, C2 = 6 μF, battery 12 V. Voltage across C1:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 12 V
D. 6 V


Q284

Energy stored in 6 μF capacitor charged to 12 V:

A. 0.432 J
B. 0.576 J
C. 0.864 J
D. 0.288 J


Q285

Two identical capacitors charged to V, connected in parallel (battery disconnected). Total energy:

A. Doubled
B. Halved
C. Same
D. Zero


Q286

Potential at midpoint between +q and –q separated by distance 2a:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q287

Energy stored in capacitor C = 4 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.2 J
B. 0.25 J
C. 0.4 J
D. 0.5 J


Q288

Dielectric constant k = 5 inserted in capacitor connected to battery. Capacitance:

A. 5 × original
B. 2 × original
C. Original
D. Half


Q289

Voltage across 2 μF capacitor in series with 4 μF, battery 12 V:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 6 V
D. 12 V


Q290

Two identical capacitors charged to V, connected in series. Energy distribution:

A. Half each
B. Unequal, depends on series
C. Zero in one
D. Double in one


Q291

Potential at a point along axial line of dipole (r >> dipole length):

A. k p / r²
B. k p / r³
C. Zero
D. Maximum


Q292

Energy stored in capacitor C = 3 μF, V = 10 V:

A. 0.15 J
B. 0.2 J
C. 0.25 J
D. 0.3 J


Q293

Two point charges +q each separated by distance 2a. Potential at midpoint:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. 2 kq / a
D. kq / 2a


Q294

Dielectric slab inserted in capacitor connected to battery. Voltage:

A. Constant
B. Halved
C. Doubled
D. Zero


Q295

Series combination of capacitors: C1 = 3 μF, C2 = 6 μF. Equivalent capacitance:

A. 2 μF
B. 3 μF
C. 4 μF
D. 9 μF


Q296

Parallel combination of same capacitors: C1 = 3 μF, C2 = 6 μF. Equivalent capacitance:

A. 9 μF
B. 4 μF
C. 2 μF
D. 3 μF


Q297

Voltage across smaller capacitor in series: C1 = 2 μF, C2 = 4 μF, battery 12 V:

A. 4 V
B. 8 V
C. 6 V
D. 12 V


Q298

Energy stored in capacitor C = 5 μF, voltage V = 12 V:

A. 0.36 J
B. 0.72 J
C. 0.24 J
D. 0.48 J


Q299

Potential at midpoint between +q and –q separated by distance 2a:

A. 0
B. kq / a
C. –kq / a
D. Maximum


Q300

A 4 μF capacitor charged to 12 V. Energy stored:

A. 0.288 J
B. 0.576 J
C. 0.144 J
D. 0.5 J

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