Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
Two capacitors, 3mu F and 4mu F, are ind...

Two capacitors, `3mu F` and `4mu F`, are individually charged across a 6V battery. After being disconnected from the battery, they are connected together with the negative place of one attached to the positive plate of the other. What is the common potential?

A

6V

B

`(6/7)V`

C

2V

D

`(3/2)V`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B

`V=(Q_("total"))/(C_(eq)) =(4xx6-3xx6)/(4+3)=6/7V`
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CALORIMETRY AND THERMAL EXPANSION

    RESONANCE|Exercise Advanced Level Problems|13 Videos
  • CENTRE OF MASS

    RESONANCE|Exercise Exercise|44 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Two capcitors, 3 muF and 4 muF, are individually charged across a 6 V battery. After being disconnected from the battery, they are connected together with the negative plate of one attached to the positive plate of the other. What is the final total energy stored ?

A 5 muF capacitor is fully charged across a 12 V battery, It is then disconnected from the battery and connected to an uncharged capacitor, If the voltage across the capacitor becomes 3 V then the capacitance of the

Three capacitors of capacitances 2 muF , 3mu F and 6muF are connected in series with a 12 V battery. All the connecting wire are disconnected, the three positive plates are connected together and the three negative plates are connected together. Find the charges on the three capacitors after the reconnection.

Three capacitors of capacitances 4muF,6muF and 12 muF are connected in series with a 110V battery. The battery is disconnected,the three positive plates are connected together and the three negative plates are connected together. Find the charges on the three capacitors arter the reconnection.

A capacitor C is charged to a potential V by a battery. It is then disconnected from the battery and again connected with its polarity reversed to the battery

A 8 muF capacitor is fully charged across a 12V battery, it is then disconnected from the battery and connected to an uncharged capacitor. If the voltage across the capacitor becomes 3V, then the capacitance of the uncharged capacitor will be

Two capacitors of capacitance 2muF and 4muF respectively are charged to a potential of 12 V. they are now connected to each other, with the positive plate of each joined to the negative plate of the other. The potential difference across each capacitor will be

Two capacitors of capacitances 3 muF and 6 muF are charged to a potential of 12 V each. They are now connected to each other, with the positive plate of each joined to the negative plate of the other. The potential difference across each will be

A capacitor of capacitance 5 muF is charged to a potential difference of 10 volts and another capacitor of capacitance 9 muF is charged to a potential difference of 8 volts. Now these two capacitors are connected in such a manner that the positive plate of one is connected to the positive plate of other. Calculate the common potential difference across the two capacitors.

Two parallel plate condenser A and B having capacitances of 1 mu F and 5 mu F are charged separately to the same potential of 100V. Now the positive plate of A is connected to the negative plate of B and the negative plate of A to the positive plate of B. Common potential is

RESONANCE-CAPACITOR-Exercise
  1. Metallic sphere of radius R is charged to potential V. Then charge q i...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. The capacitance of the capacitors of plate areas A1 and A2(A1 lt A2) a...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Two capacitors, 3mu F and 4mu F, are individually charged across a 6V ...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. A condenser of capacitance 10 muF has been charged to 100V. It is now ...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Two spherical conductors A and B of radii a and b (b gt a) are placed ...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. A parallel plate air capacitor is charged to a potential difference of...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Force acting upon charged particle kept between the plates of a charge...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. A capacitor of 6mu F is charged to such an extent that the potential d...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. What fraction of the energy drawn from the charging battery is stored ...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. How do adjust three capacitors to get high energy on same potential

    Text Solution

    |

  11. A 10V battery is connected to two capacitors C1 and C2 and a resistor ...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. In the diagram shown find the potential difference between the points ...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Two capacitors A and B are connected in series with a battery as shown...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Two capacitors of 2mu F and 3mu F are connected in series. The potenti...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. The capcity of a parallel plate condenser is 10 muF, when the distance...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Four metallic plates arearrranged as shown in the figure. If the dista...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. For the circuit shown in figure, the equivalent capacitance of the com...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Three capacitors are connected as shwn in. Then, the charge on capacit...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. In the combination shown in the figure, the ideal voltmeter reading wi...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. If a thin metal foil of same area is placed between the two plates of ...

    Text Solution

    |