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STD 12 - Electric potential and capacitance PYQs: JEE Mains Physics – Page 3

233 questions from 2013–2026. Effect of Dielectric and Dielectric Inside Capacitor and Polarisation is asked the most.

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  1. 101. \(27\) identical drops are charged at \(22\, V\,\,each.\) They combine to form a bigger drop. The potential of the bigger drop will be............ \(V.\) 2022 Medium
  2. 102. A capacitor \(C _{1}\) of capacitance \(5\,\mu F\) is charged to a potential of \(30\,V\) using a battery. The battery is then removed and the charged capacitor is connected to an uncharged capacitor \(C _{2}\) of capacitance \(10\,\mu F\) as shown in figure. When the switch is closed charge flows between the capacitors. At equilibrium, the charge on the capacitor \(C _{2}\) is________ \(\mu C\)
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  3. 103. A capacitor is discharging through a resistor \(R\). Consider in time \(t _{1}\), the energy stored in the capacitor reduces to half of its initial value and in time \(t_{2}\), the charge stored reduces to one eighth of its initial value. The ratio \(t_{1} / t_{2}\) will be ................ 2022 Hard
  4. 104. A capacitor of capacitance \(50 \; pF\) is charged by \(100 \; V\) source. It is then connected to another uncharged identical capacitor. Electrostatic energy loss in the process is \(\dots \; nJ\). 2022 Hard
  5. 105. A composite parallel plate capacitor is made up of two different dielectric materials with different thickness \(\left(t_{1}\right.\) and \(\left.t_{2}\right)\) as shown in figure. The two different dielectric material are separated by a conducting foil \(F\). The voltage of the conducting foil is \(.....V\)
    2022 Hard
  6. 106. A force of \(10 \; N\) acts on a charged particle placed between two plates of a charged capacitor. If one plate of capacitor is removed, then the force acting on that particle will be ...... \(N\) 2022 Medium
  7. 107. A paralle plate capacitor is made up of stair like structure with a palte area \(A\) of each stair and that is connected with a wire of length \(b\), as shown in the figure. The capacitance of the arrangement is \(\frac{ x }{15} \frac{\varepsilon_{0} A }{ b }\). The value of \(x\) is ............
    2022 Hard
  8. 108. A parallel plate capacitor filled with a medium of dielectric constant \(10\) , is connected across a battery and is charged. The dielectric slab is replaced by another slab of dielectric constant \(15\) . Then the energy of capacitor will ...................... 2022 Hard
  9. 109. A parallel plate capacitor is formed by two plates each of area \(30 \pi\, cm ^{2}\) separated by \(1\, mm\). A material of dielectric strength \(3.6 \times 10^{7} \,Vm ^{-1}\) is filled between the plates. If the maximum charge that can be stored on the capacitor without causing any dielectric breakdown is \(7 \times 10^{-6}\, C\), the value of dielectric constant of the material is \(\left\{ Use : \frac{1}{4 \pi \varepsilon_{0}}=9 \times 10^{9} Nm ^{2} C ^{-2}\right\}\) 2022 Medium
  10. 110. A parallel plate capacitor with plate area \(A\) and plate separation \(d =2 \,m\) has a capacitance of \(4 \,\mu F\). The new capacitance of the system if half of the space between them is filled with a dielectric material of dielectric constant \(K =3\) (as shown in figure) will be .........\( \mu \,F\)
    2022 Hard
  11. 111. A parallel plate capacitor with width \(4\,cm\), length \(8\,cm\) and separation between the plates of \(4\,mm\) is connected to a battery of \(20\,V\). A dielectric slab of dielectric constant \(5\) having length \(1\,cm\), width \(4\,cm\) and thickness \(4\,mm\) is inserted between the plates of parallel plate capacitor. The electrostatic energy of this system will be......... \(\in_{0}\,J\). (Where \(\epsilon_{0}\) is the permittivity of free space) 2022 Medium
  12. 112. A slab of dielectric constant \(K\) has the same crosssectional area as the plates of a parallel plate capacitor and thickness \(\frac{3}{4}\,d\), where \(d\) is the separation of the plates. The capacitance of the capacitor when the slab is inserted between the plates will be.(Given \(C _{0}=\) capacitance of capacitor with air as medium between plates.) 2022 Hard
  13. 113. A source of potential difference \(V\) is connected to the combination of two identical capacitors as shown in the figure. When key ' \(K\) ' is closed, the total energy stored across the combination is \(E _{1}\). Now key ' \(K\) ' is opened and dielectric of dielectric constant 5 is introduced between the plates of the capacitors. The total energy stored across the combination is now \(E _{2}\). The ratio \(E _{1} / E _{2}\) will be :
    2022 Hard
  14. 114. An \(\alpha\) particle and a proton are accelerated from rest through the same potential difference. The ratio of linear momenta acquired by above two particals will be. 2022 Medium
  15. 115. Capacitance of an isolated conducting sphere of radius \(R_{1}\) becomes \(n\) times when it is enclosed by a concentric conducting sphere of radius \(R_{2}\) connected to earth. The ratio of their radii \(\left(\frac{ R _{2}}{ R _{1}}\right)\) is: 2022 Hard
  16. 116. Given below are two statements. Statement \(I\) : Electric potential is constant within and at the surface of each conductor. Statement \(II\) : Electric field just outside a charged conductor is perpendicular to the surface of the conductor at every point. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options give below. 2022 Medium
  17. 117. If the charge on a capacitor is increased by \(2C\), the energy stored in it increases by \(44 \%\). The original charge on the capacitor is (in \(C\) ) 2022 Medium
  18. 118. If the electric potential at any point \((x, y, z) \,m\) in space is given by \(V =3 x ^{2}\) volt. The electric field at the point \((1,0,3) \,m\) will be ............ 2022 Easy
  19. 119. Sixty four conducting drops each of radius \(0.02 m\) and each carrying a charge of \(5 \,\mu C\) are combined to form a bigger drop. The ratio of surface density of bigger drop to the smaller drop will be ............ 2022 Medium
  20. 120. The charge on capacitor of capacitance \(15 \mu F\) in the figure given below is \(\dots \; \mu c\)
    2022 Medium
  21. 121. The equivalent capacitance between points \(A\) and \(B\) in below shown figure will be..........\(\mu F\).
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  22. 122. The total charge on the system of capacitance \(C _{1}=1\,\mu F , C _{2}=2\,\mu F , C _{3}=4\,\mu F\) and \(C _{4}=3\,\mu F\) connected in parallel is \(......\mu C\) (Assume a battery of \(20\,V\) is connected to the combination) 2022 Medium
  23. 123. Two capacitors, each having capacitance \(40\,\mu F\) are connected in series. The space between one of the capacitors is filled with dielectric material of dielectric constant \(K\) such that the equivalence capacitance of the system became \(24\,\mu F\). The value of \(K\) will be. 2022 Medium
  24. 124. Two capacitors having capacitance \(C _{1}\) and \(C _{2}\) respectively are connected as shown in figure. Initially, capacitor \(C _{1}\) is charged to a potential difference \(V\) volt by a battery. The battery is then removed and the charged capacitor \(C_{1}\) is now connected to uncharged capacitor \(C _{2}\) by closing the switch \(S\). The amount of charge on the capacitor \(C _{2}\), after equilibrium is
    2022 Medium
  25. 125. Two identical thin metal plates has charge \(q _{1}\) and \(q _{2}\) respectively such that \(q _{1}> q _{2}\). The plates were brought close to each other to form a parallel plate capacitor of capacitance \(C\). The potential difference between them is. 2022 Medium
  26. 126. Two metallic plates form a parallel plate capacitor. The distance between the plates is \('d'.\) A metal sheet of thickness \(\frac{d}{2}\) and of area equal to area of each plate is introduced between the plates. What will be the ratio of the new capacitance to the original capacitance of the capacitor \(?\) 2022 Medium
  27. 127. Two parallel plate capacitors of capacity \(C\) and \(3\,C\) are connected in parallel combination and charged to a potential difference \(18\,V\). The battery is then disconnected and the space between the plates of the capacitor of capacity \(C\) is completely filled with a material of dielectric constant \(9\). The final potential difference across the combination of capacitors will be \(V\) 2022 Hard
  28. 128. Two uniformly charged spherical conductors \(A\) and \(B\) of radii \(5 mm\) and \(10 mm\) are separated by a distance of \(2 cm\). If the spheres are connected by a conducting wire, then in equilibrium condition, the ratio of the magnitudes of the electric fields at the surface of the sphere \(A\) and \(B\) will be . 2022 Medium
  29. 129. \(27\) similar drops of mercury are maintained at \(10 \,V\) each. All these spherical drops combine into a single big drop. The potential energy of the bigger drop is ....... times that of a smaller drop. 2021 Hard
  30. 130. \(512\) identical drops of mercury are charged to a potential of \(2\, V\) each. The drops are joined to form a single drop. The potential of this drop is ......... \(V.\) 2021 Hard
  31. 131. A \(2\, \mu F\) capacitor \(C _{1}\) is first charged to a potential difference of \(10\, V\) using a battery.Then the battery is removed and the capacitor is connected to an uncharged capacitor \(C _{2}\) of \(8\, \mu F\). The charge in \(C _{2}\) on equilibrium condition is \(\ldots\,\mu C\). (Round off to the Nearest Integer)
    2021 Hard
  32. 132. A capacitor is connected to a \(20\, {V}\) battery through a resistance of \(10\, \Omega .\) It is found that the potential difference across the capacitor rises to \(2\, {V}\) in \(1\, \mu {s}\). The capacitance of the capacitor is \(....\,\mu {F}\) Given : \(\ln \left(\frac{10}{9}\right)=0.105\) 2021 Hard
  33. 133. A capacitor of capacitance \(C=1\, \mu \,{F}\) is suddenly connected to a battery of \(100\, volt\) through a resistance \({R}=100\, \Omega\). The time taken for the capacitor to be charged to get \(50 \,{V}\) is \(....\,\times \,10^{-4}\,s.\) [Take \(\ln 2=0.69]\)
    2021 Medium
  34. 134. A parallel plate capacitor has plate area \(100\, m ^{2}\) and plate separation of \(10\, m\). The space between the plates is filled up to a thickness \(5\, m\) with a material of dielectric constant of \(10 .\) The resultant capacitance of the system is \('x'\) \(pF\). The value of \(\varepsilon_{0}=8.85 \times 10^{-12} F \cdot m ^{-1}\) The value of \('x'\) to the nearest integer is............ 2021 Hard
  35. 135. A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance \(200 \,\mu {F}\) is connected to a battery of \(200 \, {V} .\) A dielectric slab of dielectric constant \(2\) is now inserted into the space between plates of capacitor while the battery remain connected. The change in the electrostatic energy in the capacitor will be ......\( J.\) 2021 Hard
  36. 136. A parallel plate capacitor whose capacitance \(C\) is \(14\, pF\) is charged by a battery to a potential difference \(V =12\, V\) between its plates. The charging battery is now disconnected and a porcelin plate with \(k =7\) is inserted between the plates, then the plate would oscillate back and forth between the plates with a constant mechanical energy of \(..........pJ\). (Assume no friction) 2021 Medium
  37. 137. A parallel plate capacitor with plate area \('A'\) and distance of separation \('d'\) is filled with a dielectric. What is the capacity of the capacitor when permittivity of the dielectric varies as : \(\varepsilon(x)=\varepsilon_{0}+k x, \text { for }\left(0\,<\,x \leq \frac{d}{2}\right)\) \(\varepsilon(x)=\varepsilon_{0}+k(d-x)\), for \(\left(\frac{d}{2} \leq x \leq d\right)\) 2021 Hard
  38. 138. A parallel - plate capacitor with plate area \(A\) has separation \(d\) between the plates. Two dielectric slabs of dielectric constant \({K}_{1}\) and \({K}_{2}\) of same area \(\frac A2\) and thickness \(\frac d2\) are inserted in the space between the plates. The capacitance of the capacitor will be given by :
    2021 Hard
  39. 139. A simple pendulum of mass \('m',\) length \('I'\) and charge \('+q'\) suspended in the electric field produced by two conducting parallel plates as shown. The value of deflection of pendulum in equilibrium position will be -
    2021 Hard
  40. 140. An electron with kinetic energy \(K _{1}\) enters between parallel plates of a capacitor at an angle \('\alpha'\) with the plates. It leaves the plates at angle \(' \beta '\) with kinetic energy \(K _{2}\). Then the ratio of kinetic energies \(K _{1}: K _{2}\) will be ....... . 2021 Hard
  41. 141. Calculate the amount of charge on capacitor of \(4\, \mu\, {F}\). The internal resistance of battery is \(1\, \Omega\) : (in \(\mu {C}\))
    2021 Hard
  42. 142. Consider the combination of \(2\) capacitors \(C _{1}\) and \(C _{2},\) with \(C _{2}> C _{1},\) when connected in parallel, the equivalent capacitance is \(\frac{15}{4}\) time the equivalent capacitance of the same connected in series. Calculate the ratio of capacitors, \(\frac{ C _{2}}{ C _{1}}\) 2021 Hard
  43. 143. For changing the capacitance of a given parallel plate capacitor, a dielectric material of dielectric constant \(K\) is used, which has the same area as the plates of the capacitor. The thickness of the dielectric slab is \(\frac{3}{4} d\), where \('d'\) is the separation between the plates of parallel plate capacitor. The new capacitance \((C')\) in terms of original capacitance \(\left( C _{0}\right)\) is given by the following relation 2021 Medium
  44. 144. Four identical rectangular plates with length, \(l=2\, cm\) and breadth, \(b =\frac{3}{2}\, cm\) are arranged as shown in figure. The equivalent capacitance between \(A\) and \(C\) is \(\frac{ x \varepsilon_{0}}{ d } .\) The value of \(x\) is (Round off to the Nearest Integer)
    2021 Medium
  45. 145. If \({q}_{{f}}\) is the free charge on the capacitor plates and \({q}_{{b}}\) is the bound charge on the dielectric slab of dielectric constant \(k\) placed between the capacitor plates, then bound charge \(q_{b}\) can be expressed as  2021 Hard
  46. 146. In a parallel plate capacitor set up, the plate area of capacitor is \(2 \,m ^{2}\) and the plates are separated by \(1\, m\). If the space between the plates are filled with a dielectric material of thickness \(0.5\, m\) and area \(2\, m ^{2}\) (see \(fig.\)) the capacitance of the set-up will be \(.........\, \varepsilon_{0}\) (Dielectric constant of the material \(=3.2\) ) and (Round off to the Nearest Integer)
    2021 Hard
  47. 147. In an electrical circuit, a battery is connected to pass \(20\, C\) of charge through it in a certain given time. The potential difference between two plates of the battery is maintained at \(15\, V\). The work done by the battery is ........... \(J\). 2021 Easy
  48. 148. In the reported figure, a capacitor is formed by placing a compound dielectric between the plates of parallel plate capacitor. The expression for the capacity of the said capacitor will be (Given area of plate \(=A\) )
    2021 Medium
  49. 149. The circuit shown in the figure consists of a charged capacitor of capacity \(3\, \mu F\) and a charge of \(30\, \mu C\). At time \(t =0,\) when the key is closed, the value of current flowing through the \(5\, M \Omega\) resistor is \('x'\) \(\mu-A\). The value of \('x'\) to the nearest integer is .........
    2021 Medium
  50. 150. The electric field intensity produced by the radiation coming from a \(100\, W\) bulb at a distance of \(3\, m\) is \(E\). The electric field intensity produced by the radiation coming from \(60\, W\) at the same distance is \(\sqrt{\frac{x}{5}} E\). Where the value of \(x=......... .\) 2021 Hard