Answered: A 3.00-V battery is connected in series…

A 3.00-V battery is connected in series with a capacitor. If the capacitance of the capacitor is 0.72 μF, how much charge is on each of its plates? μC

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter16: Electrical Energy And Capacitance

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 30P: (a) When a 9.00-V battery is connected to the plates of a capacitor, it stores a charge of 27.0 C....

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: A 18.0 V battery is connected to a 4.70 µF capacitor. How much energy is stored in the capacitor? J

A: Given that,Voltage, V=18 VoltCapacitor, C=4.70μFWe know that,Energy stored in capacitorE=12CV2…

Q: How much charge flows from each terminal of a 12.0-V battery when it is connected to a 4.40 μF…

Q: capacitance

Q: The capacitors of C₁ = 2 µF and C₂ = 3 µF are each fully charged with potential difference of 30 V.…

A: C1= 2µF C2= 3µF Potential difference is =30 V

Q: A capacitor (3.0-F) is charged to 40 V. Another capacitor (5.0-µF) is charged to 18 V. Both…

A: Given: C1 = 3 μFV1 = 40 vC2 = 5 μFV2 = 18 V

Q: A capacitor is formed from two 2.0 cm × 2.0 cm electrodes spaced 1.0 mm apart. The electrodes are…

A: Given:dimensions of the electrodes, 2.0 cm×2.0 cmor in SI units, 0.02 m×0.02 mseparation between…

Q: In (Figure 1), C₁ = 3.50 μF and Vab = 130 V. The charge on capacitor C₁ is 170 μC. Figure b S 1 of 1…

A: Given, C1= 3.5 microfarad Vab = 130V Charge on capacitor C1 = 170 micro coulomb. We need to…

Q: A student is working with a 1.75-µF capacitor, a 7.00-µF capacitor, and a 5.80-V battery. What is…

A: In series combination of capacitor charge is same. Equivalent capacitance of the capacitor in series…

Q: A parallel-plate capacitor has a plate separation of 2.10 mm. If the material between the plates is…

Q: A spherical capacitor consists of a single conducting sphere of radius R = 12 cm that carries a…

Q: Seven identical capacitors are connected in parallel with a 6.43-V battery. The capacitors are…

Q: A 100 μF capacitor is charged from a 200 V supply. The charged capacitor is now connected across…

A: Given Capacitance of capacitor = 100 μF Voltage across this capacitor = 200 V The charged capacitor…

Q: Capacitance Problem 15: The gap between the plates of a parallel-plate capacitor is filled with…

A: Step 1:Step 2:Step 3:Step 4:

Q: Three uncharged capacitors with equal capacitances are combined in series. The combination is which…

A: Given, Three uncharged capacitor connected in series. Supply voltage = 5.61 V Charge, q = 3.83×10-4…

Q: A. What is the capacitance (in µF) of a parallel plate capacitor having plates of area 1.25 m2 that…

Q: A parallel combination of a 1.21 µF capacitor and a 2.51 µF capacitor is connected in series to a…

Q: A parallel plate capacitor has a dimension of 5 cm by 30 cm and distant by a 3 mm. If there exists a…

Q: Three capacitors of 12 µF, 12 µF, and 6.0 µF are connected in series. A 12-V battery is connected to…

Q: A 16 μF capacitor has a charge of 34 μC. How much energy in (μJ) is stored in this capacitor?

A: Given,Capacitance of the capacitor, C = 16 μFCharge stored in the capacitor, Q = 34 μC

Q: Six uncharged capacitors with equal capacitances are combined in parallel. The combination is…

A: First we have to find equivalent capacitance of six capacitors in parallel connection. Then using…

Q: Two capacitors, C1 = 5 uF and C2 = 5 uF are connected in parallel and charged with a 54 V power…

Q: A 20µF capacitor is connected to a 30 V battery. Calculate the charge on the capacitor

A: Given:- The capacitance of the capacitor is C = 20µF. The Voltage of the battery is V =30 V Find:-…

Q: A parallel plate capacitor has metal plates, each of area 1.45 m?, separated by 1.80 mm. What charge…

A: Given, a parallel plate capacitor has metal plates,Aera of each plate A =1.45 m2distance between…

Q: How much charge (in nC) in total is stored in the following system of capacitors connected to a 1.5…

A: Step 1:Given data:Voltage of the battery, V= 1.5 VThere are two capacitors C1 and C2, one is…

Concept explainers

Combination of Capacitors

The connection of capacitors can be established in a circuit in two ways.

Question

A 3.00-V battery is connected in series with a capacitor. If the capacitance of the capacitor is 0.72 μF, how much charge is on each of its plates?
uC

Expert Solution

This question has been solved!

Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Step 1

VIEW

Step 2

VIEW

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 2 images

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Knowledge Booster

Learn more about

Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.

Similar questions

(a) When a 9.00-V battery is connected to the plates of a capacitor, it stores a charge of 27.0 C. What is the value of the capacitance? (b) If the same capacitor is connected to a 12.0-V battery, what charge is stored?
A parallel-plate capacitor has charge of magnitude 9.00F on each plate and capacitance 3.00F when there is air between the plates. The plates are separated by 2.00 mm. With the charge on the plates kept constant, a dielectric with =5 . is inserted between the plates, completely filling the volume between the plates, (a) What is the potential difference between the plates of the capacitor, before and after the dielectric has been inserted? (b) What is the electrical field at the point midway between the plates before and after the dielectric is inserted?
Four capacitors are connected as shown in Figure P25.11. (a) Find the equivalent capacitance between points a and b. (b) Calculate the charge on each capacitor, taking Vab = 15.0 V. Figure P25.11
An air-filled capacitor is made from two flat parallel plates 1.0 mm apart. The inside area of each plate is 8.0cm2. (a) What is the capacitance of this set of plates? (b) If the region between the plates is filled with a material whose dielectric constant is 6.0, what is the new capacitance?
An arrangement of capacitors is shown in Figure P27.23. a. If C = 9.70 105 F, what is the equivalent capacitance between points a and b? b. A battery with a potential difference of 12.00 V is connected to a capacitor with the equivalent capacitance. What is the energy stored by this capacitor? Figure P27.23 Problems 23 and 24.
Figure P27.75 shows four capacitors with CA = 4.00 F, CB = 8.00 F. CC = 6.00 F. and CD = 5.00 F connected across points a and b, which have potential difference Vab = 12.0 V. a. What is the equivalent capacitance of the four capacitors? b. What is the charge on each of the four capacitors?
Find (a) the equivalent capacitance of the capacitors in Figure P26.26, (b) the charge on each capacitor, and (c) the potential difference across each capacitor.
What If? The two capacitors of Problem 13 (C1 = 5.00 F and C2 = 12.0 F) are now connected in series and to a 9.00-Y battery. Find (a) the equivalent capacitance of the combination. (b) the potential difference across each capacitor, and (c) the charge on each capacitor.
Three capacitors having capacitances 8.4, 8.4, and 4.2 F are connected in series across a 36.0-V potential difference, (a) What is the total energy stored in all three capacitors? (b) The capacitors are disconnected from the potential difference without allowing them to discharge. They are then reconnected in parallel with each other with the positively charged plates connected together. What is the total energy now stored in the capacitors?
True or False? (a) From the definition of capacitance C = Q/V it follows that an uncharged capacitor has a capacitance of zero. (b) As described by the definition of capacitance, the potential difference across an uncharged capacitor is zero.
(a) What is the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor having plates of area 1.50 m2 that are separated by 0.0200 mm of neoprene rubber? (b) What charge does it hold when 9.00 V is applied to it?
Four capacitors are connected as shown in Figure P16.48. (a) Find the equivalent capacitance between points a and b. (b) Calculate the charge on each capacitor, taking Vab = 15.0 V. Figure P16.48