Exam 24: Capacitors

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A parallel plate capacitor is made of two circular thin plates of radius 15 cm separated by 2.5 mm of a material with dielectric constant 32.If they are charged to a potential difference of 22 V,what is the charge resident on each plate?

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If the Earth,radius 6371 km,was treated as a metallic sphere,and was charged to a potential of 110 V,what excess electric charge would reside on its surface?

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If I double the area of a capacitor and double the distance between its plates,the capacitance will be

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Find the net force between two positively charged objects,each with charge of 1.2 mC,separated by a distance of 2.0m.They are in a material where the electric permittivity is 1.25 * 10-11 C2/(N·m2).

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A 9-V battery is connected across a capacitor of 20 µF through a switch which is initially open.The amount of charge that flows from the battery to the capacitor when the switch is closed is

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Two parallel plate capacitors,C1 and C2 are connected in series to a 9.0-V battery.If capacitor C1 has a capacitance of 10 nF and capacitor C2 has a capacitance of 40 nF,what is the magnitude of the charge on each plate of capacitor C2?

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The Earth has an electric field of 150 N/C near its surface.Find the electrical energy contained in a volume of air equal to the volume of a typical student (0.075 m3).

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Two capacitors C1 = 2.5 mF and C2 = 5.0 mF are connected in series.If a voltage of V = 120 volts is applied across the capacitors,what is the energy stored in capacitor C2?

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A parallel plate capacitor is made of two circular thin plates of radius 15 cm separated by 2.5 mm of some unknown material.If they are charged to a potential difference of 22 V,what and the charge resident on each plate is 2.0 * 10-7 C,what is the dielectric constant of the material in the space between the plates?

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A parallel plate capacitor has square plates of side L = 12 cm,and a distance d = 2 cm between the plates.Half of the capacitor area is filled with a dielectric of with k1= 35.The other half is filled with a different dielectric with k2 = 8.The effective (equivalent)capacitance of the capacitor is

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Suppose we have two capacitors connected in series with a 10 V battery.What is the energy stored in the circuit if the capacitance of one is C1 = 50 mF and the other is C2 = 100 mF?

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If the Earth,radius 6371 km,was treated as a metallic sphere,and was given 15 kC of excess electric charge,what would the potential be on its surface?

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A 2.0-nF parallel plate capacitor with a sheet of mylar (k = 3.1)filling the space between the plates is charged to a potential difference of 90 V and is then disconnected.How much work would be required to completely remove the sheet of mylar from the space between the two plates?

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A 10-nF is connected in series with a 20-nF capacitor.This combination is then placed in parallel with a 30-nF capacitor.This combination is then placed parallel to a 9.0-V battery.What is charge drawn from the battery?

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What is the energy ( μ\mu J)stored in the capacitors in this circuit?  What is the energy ( \mu J)stored in the capacitors in this circuit?

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A battery is connected across a capacitor of 20 µF through a switch which is initially open.The 240 µC.of charge flows from the battery to the capacitor when the switch is closed.The electric potential provided by the battery is

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Consider a parallel plate capacitor with area 1485 cm2.The plates are separated by a distance 0.100 mm.The volume between the plates is filled with a material with a dielectric constant of 3.10.A voltage of 70.0 V is maintained across the plates using a battery.What is the charge stored in the capacitor (in μ\mu C)?  Consider a parallel plate capacitor with area 1485 cm<sup>2</sup>.The plates are separated by a distance 0.100 mm.The volume between the plates is filled with a material with a dielectric constant of 3.10.A voltage of 70.0 V is maintained across the plates using a battery.What is the charge stored in the capacitor (in  \mu C)?

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A parallel plate capacitor without dielectric and with capacitance C = 3.0 μ\mu F is connected to a battery with potential difference  A parallel plate capacitor without dielectric and with capacitance C = 3.0  \mu F is connected to a battery with potential difference   V.A charge is stored on the capacitor.Now,a dielectric material (   )is inserted between the plates of this capacitor.After the dielectric has been inserted,what is the charge on the capacitor?   V.A charge is stored on the capacitor.Now,a dielectric material (  A parallel plate capacitor without dielectric and with capacitance C = 3.0  \mu F is connected to a battery with potential difference   V.A charge is stored on the capacitor.Now,a dielectric material (   )is inserted between the plates of this capacitor.After the dielectric has been inserted,what is the charge on the capacitor?   )is inserted between the plates of this capacitor.After the dielectric has been inserted,what is the charge on the capacitor?  A parallel plate capacitor without dielectric and with capacitance C = 3.0  \mu F is connected to a battery with potential difference   V.A charge is stored on the capacitor.Now,a dielectric material (   )is inserted between the plates of this capacitor.After the dielectric has been inserted,what is the charge on the capacitor?

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Two capacitors C1 = 2.5 mF and C2 = 5.0 mF are connected in parallel.If a voltage of V = 120 volts is applied across the capacitors,what is the energy stored in capacitor C2?

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A 2.0-nF parallel plate capacitor with a sheet of mylar (k = 3.1)filling the space between the plates is connected to a 90 V battery.While it is still connected to the battery,the sheet of mylar is completely removed from the space between the two plates.Determine the change in the charge on one of the plates.

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