Electrostatics Question 542

Question: Two capacitors connected in parallel having the capacities C1 and C2 are given q charge, which is distributed among them. The ratio of the charge on C1 and C2 will be [NCERT 1977; MP PET/PMT 1988]

Options:

A) C1C2

B) C2C1

C) C1C2

D) 1C1C2

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

In parallel combination V1=V2 or q1C1=q2C2

therefore q1q2=C1C2



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