Electrostatics Question 62
Question: An uncharged capacitor is connected to a battery. On charging the capacitor [MP PMT 1994; MP PET 1997; KCET 2002]
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 capacity of the capacitor only
D) The energy stored depends upon the time for which the capacitor is charged
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
In charging of capacitor half of the supplied energy is stored in the capacitor.