Homework 2Question 1Five capacitors are connected as shown in the following figure.2.0 µF1.0 µF2.0 µFab4.0 μF4.0 μFa) Find the equivalent capacitance between points a and b.b) Find the total charge of the system if AVab = 10 V.c) Calculate the energy stored in the 1 µF capacitor if AVab = 10 V.d) Calculate the total energy stored in this system if AVoh = 10 V.Question 2A parallel-plate capacitor has a plate area of 0.16 m² and a plate separation of 0.1 mm. Themagnitude of the electric potential between the plates is 150 V.a) Calculate the magnitude of the electric field between the two plates.b) Calculate the capacitance of the capacitor.c) Find the charge on each plate.

Given: Let, Capacitor C1 = 1 uF Capacitor C2 = 2 uF Capacitor C3 = 2 uF Capacitor C4 = 4 uF…

Homework 2 Question 1 Five capacitors are connected as shown in the following figure. 2.0 µF 1.0 μF 2.0 μF а b 4.0 µF 4.0 μF a) Find the equivalent capacitance between points a and b. b) Find the total charge of the system if AVab = 10 V. c) Calculate the energy stored in the 1 µF capacitor if AVab = 10 V. d) Calculate the total energy stored in this system if AVab = 10 V. Question 2 A parallel-plate capacitor has a plate area of 0.16 m² and a plate separation of 0.1 mm. The magnitude of the electric potential between the plates is 150 V. a) Calculate the magnitude of the electric field between the two plates. b) Calculate the capacitance of the capacitor. c) Find the charge on each plate.

Homework 2 Question 1 Five capacitors are connected as shown in the following figure. 2.0 µF 1.0 μF 2.0 μF а b 4.0 µF 4.0 μF a) Find the equivalent capacitance between points a and b. b) Find the total charge of the system if AVab = 10 V. c) Calculate the energy stored in the 1 µF capacitor if AVab = 10 V. d) Calculate the total energy stored in this system if AVab = 10 V. Question 2 A parallel-plate capacitor has a plate area of 0.16 m² and a plate separation of 0.1 mm. The magnitude of the electric potential between the plates is 150 V. a) Calculate the magnitude of the electric field between the two plates. b) Calculate the capacitance of the capacitor. c) Find the charge on each plate.

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Chapter25: Capacitance And Dielectrics

Section25.1: Definition Of Capacitance

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