Home
Class 12
PHYSICS
The potential enery of a charged paralle...

The potential enery of a charged parallel plate capacitor is U_(0). If a slab of dielectric constant K is inserted between the plates, then the new potential energy will be

A

`U_0//K`

B

`U_0K^2`

C

`U_0//K^2`

D

`U_0^2`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • TEXUAL QUESTIONS

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise EXERCISE|195 Videos
  • TEXTUAL QUESTIONS

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise EXERCISE|507 Videos
  • UNIT TEST -06

    MODERN PUBLICATION|Exercise EXERCISE|461 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A parallel capacitor has capacitance 20muF . A potential difference of 220 V is applied across it. Calculate the charge on the plates and energy stored in the capacitor. If a dieletric slab of dielectric constant 5 is introduced between its plates, calculate the new value of potential difference and the energy stored.

A parallel plate capacitor of plate area A and plate separation d is charged to potential difference V and then the battery is disconnected. A slab of dielectric constant K is then inserted between the plates of the capacitor so as to fill the space between the plates. If Q, E and W denote respectively, the magnitude of charge on each plate, the electric field between the plates (after the slab is inserted), and work done on the system, in question, in the process of inserting the slab,

A parallel plate capacitor has a capacitance of 2muF . A slab of dielectric constant 5 is inserted between the plates and the capaitor is charged to 100 V and then isolated. What is the new potential difference, if the dielectric slab is removed?

A parallel plate capacitor has a capacitance of 2muF . A slab of dielectric constant 5 is inserted between the plates and the capaitor is charged to 100 V and then isolated. How much work is required to remove the dielectric slab?

An air capacitor of capacitance 2muF is charged to a potential 200 V. What is the energy stored in it? If a medium of dielectric constant 2 is inserted between its plates and the potentials is raised again to the same value, what is the amount of energy, it would store?

A parallel plate capacitor is charged. If the plates are pulled apart

Assertion : A parallel plate capacitor is connected across battery through a key. A dielectric slab dielectric constant K is introduced between the plates. The energy which is stored becomes K times. Reason : The surface density of charge on the plate remains constant or unchanged.

MODERN PUBLICATION-TEXUAL QUESTIONS -EXERCISE
  1. Three capacitors 2,3 and 6 muF are connected in series to a 10 V sourc...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. 700 pF capacitor is charged by a 50 V battery, How much electrostatic ...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The potential enery of a charged parallel plate capacitor is U(0). If ...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. A parallel plate air capacitor has a capacitance C. When it is half fi...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. A capacitor, having capacitance 1 muF with air, is filled with two die...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. The force between the plates of a parallel plates capacitor of area A,...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A soap bubble is given a negative charge. Then, its radius

    Text Solution

    |

  8. A charge q is placed at the centre of the line joining two exactly equ...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Two equal negative charges -q are fixed at points (0, -a) and (0,a) on...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. A positively charged thin metal ring of radius R is fixed in the xy pl...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. A given charge is situated at a certain distance from an electric dipo...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. The diemnsion of energy density,1/2 epsilon0 E^2, where elipson0 is pe...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. A small metal ball is suspended in a uniform electric field with the h...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. A field line is shown in the figure. This field cannot represent

    Text Solution

    |

  15. The nuclear charge (Ze) is nonuniformly distributed within a nucleus o...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. The nuclear charge (Ze) is nonuniformly distributed within a nucleus o...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. A non-conducting solid sphere of radius R is uniformly charged. The ma...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Consider the charge configuration and a spherical Gaussian surface as ...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. An ellipsoidal cavity is carved within a perfect conductor. A positive...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. A hollow sphere of charge does not produce an electric field at any

    Text Solution

    |