Electrostatics Question 654
Question: An uncharged capacitor is connected to a battery. On charging the capacitor
Options:
A) All the energy supplied is stored in the capacitor
B) Half the energy supplied is stored in the capacitor
C) The energy stored depends upon the capacitance of the capacitor only
D) The energy stored depends upon the capacitance and the voltage across the capacitor
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
[b] In charging a capacitor, half of the supplied energy is stored in the capacitor.