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Reviewer Quiz in General Physics 2 - Finals

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 4hrs 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not true about electric potential energy?

a)

It increases if the charge q0 moves in the same direction as the electric force.

b)

It decreases if the charge q0 moves in the direction opposite of the electric force.

c)

It can only be defined when the force responsible for the displacement is a conservative force.

d)

It increases if the charge q0 moves in the direction opposite of the electric force.

2.

What happens to the capacitance when the voltage and area are constant, and the conducting plates are moved closer together?

a)

It will decrease

b)

It will increase

c)

It will be unaffected

d)

The data are inconclusive

3.

Given the same situation in the previous item, what will happen to the potential difference in the system?

a)

It will increase

b)

It will decrease

c)

It will be unaffected

d)

The data are inconclusive

4.

What might happen to the capacitance if the area of plates increased triple times from its normal size?

a)

It will be halved

b)

It will decrease three times

c)

It will increase three times

d)

It will be remaining the same

5.

Suppose a fully-charged capacitor has been detached from a battery and a dielectric was inserted between its plates. How is the voltage in the capacitor influenced?

a)

It will increase

b)

It will decrease

c)

It will increase, then decrease

d)

It will decrease, then increase

6.

Which of the following refers to the energy that is needed to move a charge against the electric field?

a)

Dielectrics

b)

Capacitance

c)

Potential difference

d)

Electric potential energy

7.

Which of the following refers to the ability of a capacitor to store charges?

a)

Ammeter

b)

Conduit

c)

Resistance

d)

Capacitance

8.

What kind of connection is shown in the schematic diagram at the right?

a)

Parallel connection

b)

Series connection

c)

Series and parallel connection

d)

Cannot be determined

9.

What is the voltage passing through each capacitor, according to the schematic diagram from the previous item?

a)

It will be same throughout the circuit.

b)

It will be different for each capacitors.

c)

It will be equivalent to the total voltage of the circuit.

d)

Cannot be determined.

10.

Which refers to the amount of work done in moving a unit positive test charge from two specific points along an electric field.

a)

Capacitance

b)

Electric potential

c)

Potential difference

d)

Electric potential energy

11.

Which of the following electrical devices is responsible for storing a small amount of charge and is typically used during an electrical outage?

a)

Resistor

b)

Transistors

c)

Capacitor

d)

Connecting wire

12.

Under which condition can maximum energy be attained by a system of capacitors?

a)

When they are in a series connection.

b)

When they are in a parallel connection.

c)

When they are combined in both connection.

d)

When they are in a combination of series and parallel connections.

13.

Which of the following shows the general formula of electric potential?

a)

b)

c)

d)

14.

Which of the following properties has no effect on the capacitance of a capacitor in a specific electrical circuit?

a)

Area of plates

b)

Dielectric material

c)

Distance of plates

d)

Equipotential surface

15.

What is its capacitance when a cylindrical capacitor was charged with 1.2 nC, a voltage of 220 V was measured between the two cylinders?

a)

5.45 x 10^-12 F

b)

545 x 10^-12 F

c)

54.45 x 10^-12 F

d)

0.545 x 10^-12 F

16.

Which of the following is true about a dielectric and its insulating ability?

a)

The lower the value of the dielectric constant, the better insulator it is.

b)

The higher the value of the dielectric constant, the better conductor it is.

c)

The higher the value of the dielectric constant, the better insulator it is.

d)

There is no direct relationship between the dielectric constant and insulation.

17.

What is the electric potential of a fragment that contains 5 protons separated by 0.543 x 10^-14 m?

a)

13.3 x 10^6 V

b)

0.133 x 10^6 V

c)

1.33 x 10^6 V

d)

133 x 10^6 V

18.

How much work is needed to move a 44.55 x 10^-9 C charge through a potential difference of 150 V?

a)

66.8 x 10^-6 J

b)

0.668 x 10^-6 J

c)

688 x 10^-6 J

d)

6.68 x 10^-6 J

19.

The diagram shows three capacitors (C1, C2, and C3) connected in series and parallel with capacitances of 2.34 μF, 4.56 μF, and 7.80 μF, respectively. What is the equivalent capacitance of parallel ones?

a)

12.4 x 10^-5 F

b)

1.24 x 10^-5 F

c)

124 x 10^-5 F

d)

0.124 x 10^-5 F

20.

If 13.45 x 10^-3 J of work is needed to move a 4.78 x 10^-6 C charge from point A to point B, what is the potential difference between points A and B?

a)

281 x 10^3 V

b)

0.281 x 10^3 V

c)

2.81 x 10^3 V

d)

28.1 x 10^3 V

21.

FACT OR BLUFF:

The familiar term voltage is the common name for potential difference.

a)

FACT

b)

BLUFF

22.

FACT OR BLUFF:

Electric field refers to the amount of work done to bring the unit positive charge from infinity to a point.

a)

FACT

b)

BLUFF

23.

FACT OR BLUFF:

A negative electric potential energy does a positive electric potential.

a)

FACT

b)

BLUFF

24.

FACT OR BLUFF:

The higher the permittivity constant of a dielectric, the lower its capacitance.

a)

FACT

b)

BLUFF

25.

FACT OR BLUFF:

The amount of electric charge passing through each capacitor in a parallel connection is different.

a)

FACT

b)

BLUFF