Circuit Components

Practice Questions

AP Physics 2 › Circuit Components

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Lazy capacitor

Consider the given diagram. If , each plate of the capacitor has surface area , and the plates are 0.1mm apart, determine the number of excess electrons on the negative plate.

2

A capacitor is connected to a battery. Once the capacitor is fully charged, how much energy is stored?

3

You have 3 resistors in parallel with each other. What can you say for certain about the total resistance of the circuit?

4

Two parallel conducting plates separated by a distance are connected to a battery with voltage . If the distance between them is doubled and the battery stays connected, which of the following statements are correct?

5

You have 3 resistors in parallel with each other. What can you say for certain about the total resistance of the circuit?

6

Two parallel conducting plates separated by a distance are connected to a battery with voltage . If the distance between them is doubled and the battery stays connected, which of the following statements are correct?

7

You have 3 capacitors in series. Their capcitance's are , , and . What is the total capacitance of the system?

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Lazy capacitor

Consider the given diagram. If , each plate of the capacitor has surface area , and the plates at apart, determine the excess charge on the positive plate.

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Lazy capacitor

Consider the given diagram. If , each plate of the capacitor has surface area , and the plates are 0.1mm apart, determine the number of excess electrons on the negative plate.

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A capacitor is connected to a battery. Once the capacitor is fully charged, how much energy is stored?

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