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10 μF capacitor is fully charged to a potential difference of 50 V After removing the source voltage it is connected to an uncharged capacitor in parallel. Now the potential difference across them becomes 20 V. The capacitance of the second capacitor is :
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Options:
  • A 15 μF
  • B 30 μF
  • C 20 μF
  • D 10 μF
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 15 μF
V=C1V1+C2V2C1+C2
20=10×50+020+C
C=15μF

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