Electrostatics Question 757
A parallel plate capacitor is located horizontally such that one of the plates is submerged in a liquid while the other is above the liquid surface. When plates are charged the level of liquid
Options:
A) risen
B) falls
C) remains unchanged
D) may rise or fall depending on the amount of charge
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
The molecules of liquid will induce dipole moments. They get oriented along the electric field produced between the plates and rise due to force of attraction.
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