Home
Class 12
PHYSICS
When a slab of inslulating material 4 mm...

When a slab of inslulating material 4 mm thick is inroduced between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor, it is found that the distance between the plates has to be increased by 3.2 mm to restore the capacity to its original value. Calculate dielectric constant of the material.

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ALTERNATING CURRENTS

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise EXERCISE|201 Videos
  • CLASSIFICATION OF MAGNETIC MATERIALS

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise EXERCISE|40 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

What is the area of the plates of a 3 F parallel plate capacitor, if the separation between the plates is 5 mm?

What is the area of the plates of a parallel plate capacitor of capacity 2pF with separation between the plates 0.5 cm?

A conducting slab of thickness t is introduced without touching between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor, separated by a distance d(t

A parallel plate capacitor is maintained at a certain potentail difference. When a 3mm thick slab is intorduced between the plate, in a order to maintain the same potential difference, the distance between the plates is increased by 2.4 mm. Find the dielectric constant of the slab.

If the distance between the plates of a parallel plate 200 mu F capacitor charged to 400 V is halved. Calculate the change in energy stored in it.

MODERN PUBLICATION-CAPACITOR-EXAMPLE
  1. A parallel plate capacitor a air between its plates having plate area ...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. On charging a parallel plate capacitor to a potential V, the spacing b...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. On charging a parallel plate capacitor to a potential V, the spacing b...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. On charging a parallel plate capacitor to a potential V, the spacing b...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. A parallel plate capacitor has a capacitance of 2muF. A slab of dielec...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. A parallel plate capacitor has a capacitance of 2muF. A slab of dielec...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. In a Van de Graaff type generator a spherical metal shell is to be a 1...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Find the capacitance of a system of three parallel plates each of area...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. A parallel plate capacitor is constructed using three different dielec...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Find the capacitance of a system of three parallel plates each of area...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The radii of two charged metallic sphers are 5 cm and 10 cm, Each has ...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. At what distance should the two plates each of surface are 0.2 m xx 0....

    Text Solution

    |

  13. An air capacitor has plates of 6 cm diameter. At what distance should ...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. A parallel plate capacitor has each plate of 0.06 m diameter separated...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. A parallel plate capacitor has two plates of sides 0.055 m and 0.04 m ...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. A parallel plate capacitor thas plates of are 0.02m^2 and separation ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. When a slab of inslulating material 4 mm thick is inroduced between th...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. A spherical capacitor has an inner sphere of radius 10 cm and outer sp...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. A spherical capacitor has an outer sphere of radius 0.15m and the inne...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. The inner and outer radii of a coaxial cable are 0.1 mm and 0.6 mm res...

    Text Solution

    |