$A$ parallel plate capacitor has plates of area $A$ and a separation of $10 \, mm$. Two dielectric sheets are placed between the plates with dielectric constants $k_1 = 10$ and $k_2 = 5$,and thicknesses $t_1 = 6 \, mm$ and $t_2 = 4 \, mm$ respectively. Calculate the capacitance of the capacitor.

  • A
    $\frac{12}{35} \varepsilon_0 A$
  • B
    $\frac{2}{3} \varepsilon_0 A$
  • C
    $\frac{5000}{7} \varepsilon_0 A$
  • D
    $1500 \varepsilon_0 A$

Explore More

Similar Questions

$A$ capacitor has two circular plates,each with a radius of $8 \ cm$,separated by a distance of $1 \ mm$. Calculate the capacitance of this capacitor when a dielectric slab (dielectric constant $K = 6$) is placed between the plates.

$A$ capacitor has air as dielectric medium and two conducting plates of area $12 \,cm^2$ and they are $0.6 \,cm$ apart. When a slab of dielectric having area $12 \,cm^2$ and $0.6 \,cm$ thickness is inserted between the plates, one of the conducting plates has to be moved by $0.2 \,cm$ to keep the capacitance same as in previous case. The dielectric constant of the slab is : (Given $\epsilon_0 = 8.834 \times 10^{-12} \,F/m$)

When air in a capacitor is replaced by a medium of dielectric constant $K$,the capacity

$A$ parallel plate capacitor has plate area $40 \ cm^2$ and plate separation $2 \ mm$. The space between the plates is filled with a dielectric medium of thickness $1 \ mm$ and dielectric constant $5$. The capacitance of the system is ($\varepsilon_0 =$ permittivity of vacuum)

$A$ parallel plate air capacitor has a capacitance $C$. When it is half filled with a dielectric of dielectric constant $K = 5$ as shown in the figure,the percentage increase in the capacitance will be......$\%$

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo