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Lecture 3 (Sem 2)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When 3 capacitors are arranged in series , the equivalent capacitance C is

a)

Ceq = C1 + C2 + C3

b)

1/Ceq = 1/C1 + 1/C2 + 1/C3

c)

Ceq = QV1 + QV2 + QV3

d)

Ceq = CR1 + CR2 + CR3

2.

When 3 capacitors are arranged in parallel , the equivalent capacitance is

a)

Ceq = C1 + C2 + C3

b)

Ceq = 1/C1 + 1/C2 + 1/C3

c)

C = QV1 + QV2 + QV3

d)

1/Ceq = 1/C1 + 1/C2 + 1/C3

3.

Capacitance is measured in___________

a)

Coulombs

b)

Farads

c)

Hz

d)

Volts

4.
In the RC circuit, the time constant (τ) for the circuit is:
a)
τ = R × C
b)
τ = R / C
c)
τ = C × R
d)
τ = R2 × C
5.

In RC circuit, and when charging the capacitor, the time constant (τ) is the time needed for the charge of the capacitor to reach ----------- of its maximum charge.

a)

50%

b)

63%

c)

86%

d)

37%

6.

In the RC discharging circuit, time constant (τ) is the time taken by the charge of the capacitor to reach ---------------- of the initial charge.

a)

63%

b)

37%

c)

50%

d)

67%

7.

Which graph best represents the current versus time in the circuit?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

8.

The energy stored in the capacitor can be find by using this equation EXCEPT

a)


12QV\frac{1}{2}QV

b)

12Q2C\frac{1}{2}\frac{Q^2}{C}

c)

12CV2\frac{1}{2}CV2

d)

12RC2\frac{1}{2}RC^2

9.

What is the value of capacitance of a capacitor which has a voltage of 4V and has 16C of charge?

a)

2F

b)

4F

c)

6F

d)

8F

10.

If capacitors are connected in parallel, then potential difference across each capacitor is

a)

same

b)

zero

c)

different

d)

infinite