Electrostatics Question 126

Question: The energy required to charge a capacitor of $ 5\mu F $ by connecting a d.c. source of 20 kV is [Pb. PMT 2002]

Options:

A) 10 kJ

B) 5 kJ

C) 2 kJ

D) 1 kJ

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ U=\frac{1}{2}CV^{2}=\frac{1}{2}5\times {{10}^{-6}}\times {{(20\times 10^{3})}^{2}}=1kJ $



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