A 10 volt battery connected to a capacitor delivers a charge of 0.5 coulombs. The capacitance of the capacitor is: w) 2 x 10-2 farads x) 5 x 10-2 farads y) 2 farads z) 5 farads

A 10 volt battery connected to a capacitor delivers a charge of 0.5 coulombs. The capacitance of the capacitor is: w) 2 x 10-2 farads x) 5 x 10-2 farads y) 2 farads z) 5 farads
by

1 Answer

Answer :

ANSWER: X -- 5 x 10-2 FARADS
by

Related questions

Three capacitors with different capacitances are connected in series. Which of the following statements is TRUE? w) All three of the capacitors have the same potential difference between their plates. x) The magnitude of the charge is the same on all of the capacitor plates. y) The capacitance of the system depends on the voltage applied across the three capacitors.

Description : Three capacitors with different capacitances are connected in series. Which of the following statements is TRUE? w) All three of the capacitors have the same potential difference between their plates. x ... y) The capacitance of the system depends on the voltage applied across the three capacitors.

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- THE MAGNITUDE OF THE CHARGE IS THE SAME ON ALL OF THE CAPACITOR PLATES

Electric current may be expressed in which one of the following units? w) coulombs/volt x) joules/coulomb y) coulombs/second z) ohms/second

Description : Electric current may be expressed in which one of the following units? w) coulombs/volt x) joules/coulomb y) coulombs/second z) ohms/second

Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- COULOMBS/SECOND

Ten Coulombs of charge flowing through a wire per second is equal to: w) 100 Amperes x) 10 Ampere y) 1 Amperes z) 0.1 Amperes

Description : Ten Coulombs of charge flowing through a wire per second is equal to: w) 100 Amperes x) 10 Ampere y) 1 Amperes z) 0.1 Amperes

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 10 AMPERES

A capacitor of capacitance 50 micro farads is charged to a potential difference of 200 Volts.

Description : A capacitor of capacitance 50 micro farads is charged to a potential difference of 200 Volts. Find out energy stored in the condenser?

Last Answer : A capacitor of capacitance 50 micro farads is charged to a potential difference of 200 Volts. Find out energy stored in the condenser? 1 joule

Ten coulombs of charge are placed on a solid copper sphere. Once the charge has come to rest, the ELECTRIC POTENTIAL inside the sphere is found to be: w) zero x) uniform inside the sphere and equal to the electric potential on the surface of the sphere y) smaller than the electric potential outside the sphere z) varying as one over r squared

Description : Ten coulombs of charge are placed on a solid copper sphere. Once the charge has come to rest, the ELECTRIC POTENTIAL inside the sphere is found to be: w) zero x) uniform inside the sphere and ... the sphere y) smaller than the electric potential outside the sphere z) varying as one over r squared

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- UNIFORM INSIDE THE SPHERE AND EQUAL TO THE ELECTRIC POTENTIAL ON THE SURFACE OF THE SPHERE 

Ten coulombs of positive charge are placed on an irregularly-shaped, solid piece of copper. Once the charge has stopped moving, the electric field inside the copper is: w) zero x) changes as one over the radius squared y) becomes smaller as you approach the center z) becomes larger as you approach the center

Description : Ten coulombs of positive charge are placed on an irregularly-shaped, solid piece of copper. Once the charge has stopped moving, the electric field inside the copper is: w) zero x) changes as one ... squared y) becomes smaller as you approach the center z) becomes larger as you approach the center

Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ZERO

The law that relates the electric field at the surface of a region to the amount of charge inside the region is called: w) Coulomb's Law x) Faraday's Law y) Gauss' Law z) Biot-Savart Law

Description : The law that relates the electric field at the surface of a region to the amount of charge inside the region is called: w) Coulomb's Law x) Faraday's Law y) Gauss' Law z) Biot-Savart Law

Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- GAUSS' LAW

Five coulombs of charge are placed on a thin-walled conducting shell. Once the charge has come to rest, the electric potential inside the hollow conducting shell is found to be: w) zero x) uniform inside the sphere and equal to the electric potential on the surface of the sphere y) smaller than the electric potential outside the sphere z) varying as one over r squared.

Description : Five coulombs of charge are placed on a thin-walled conducting shell. Once the charge has come to rest, the electric potential inside the hollow conducting shell is found to be: w) zero x) uniform ... sphere y) smaller than the electric potential outside the sphere z) varying as one over r squared.

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- UNIFORM INSIDE THE SPHERE AND EQUAL TO THE ELECTRIC OTENT

The length of both sides of a square parallel plate capacitor are doubled. The capacitance is: w) halved x) the same y) doubled z) quadrupled

Description : The length of both sides of a square parallel plate capacitor are doubled. The capacitance is: w) halved x) the same y) doubled z) quadrupled

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- QUADRUPLED

For a parallel-plate capacitor with plate area "A" and plate separation "d", the capacitance is proportional to which of the following? w) A divided by d squared x) A times d y) A divided by d z) d divided by A

Description : For a parallel-plate capacitor with plate area "A" and plate separation "d", the capacitance is proportional to which of the following? w) A divided by d squared x) A times d y) A divided by d z) d divided by A

Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- A DIVIDED BY D

The effective capacitance of four, 5-microfarad capacitors connected in series is: w) 0.20 microfarad x) 0.5 microfarad y) 1.0 microfarad z) 1.25 microfarad

Description : The effective capacitance of four, 5-microfarad capacitors connected in series is: w) 0.20 microfarad x) 0.5 microfarad y) 1.0 microfarad z) 1.25 microfarad

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 1.25 MICROFARAD

A capacitor and a coil are connected in series. The capacitor is charged and allowed to discharge through the coil. The current that will then flow through the capacitor-coil combination will do one of the following things. Will it: w) flow in one direction, beginning at a maximum and decreasing rapidly to zero x) oscillate indefinitely y) oscillate but diminish steadily to zero z) oscillate at high frequency at first but then at slower frequency

Description : A capacitor and a coil are connected in series. The capacitor is charged and allowed to discharge through the coil. The current that will then flow through the capacitor-coil combination will do ... but diminish steadily to zero z) oscillate at high frequency at first but then at slower frequency  

Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- OSCILLATE BUT DIMINISH STEADILY TO ZERO

Gauss' law of electricity, Gauss' law of magnetism, Faraday's law of induction, and Amperes' law form the basic equations of electromagnetism. This combination is collectively known as: w) Coulomb's equations x) Volta's equations y) Fermi's equations z) Maxwell's equations

Description : Gauss' law of electricity, Gauss' law of magnetism, Faraday's law of induction, and Amperes' law form the basic equations of electromagnetism. This combination is collectively known as: w) Coulomb's equations x) Volta's equations y) Fermi's equations z) Maxwell's equations

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS

What law describes the force between two stationary electrically charged objects? w) Ampere's law x) Coulomb's law y) Kirchoff's Rules (pron: kir-koff rules) z) Ohm's law

Description : What law describes the force between two stationary electrically charged objects? w) Ampere's law x) Coulomb's law y) Kirchoff's Rules (pron: kir-koff rules) z) Ohm's law

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- COULOMB'S LAW

The force acting between two point charges can be computed using which of the following laws? w) Ohm's Law x) Ampere's Law y) Coulomb's Law z) Newton's Second Law.

Description : The force acting between two point charges can be computed using which of the following laws? w) Ohm's Law x) Ampere's Law y) Coulomb's Law z) Newton's Second Law.

Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- COULOMB'S LAW

A capacitor of capacitance `C` carrying charge `Q` is connected to a source of emf `E`. Finally, the charge on capacitor would be

Description : A capacitor of capacitance `C` carrying charge `Q` is connected to a source of emf `E`. Finally, the charge on capacitor would be

Last Answer : A capacitor of capacitance `C` carrying charge `Q` is connected to a source of emf `E`. Finally, the charge on ... . Q B. Q + CE C. C E D. none

A two farad and a four farad capacitor are connected in parallel. What single capacitance is "equivalent" to this combination?

Description : A two farad and a four farad capacitor are connected in parallel. What single capacitance is "equivalent" to this combination? 

Last Answer : ANSWER: 6 FARADS

If a three farad capacitor and a six farad capacitor are connected in parallel, what is their equivalent capacitance?

Description : If a three farad capacitor and a six farad capacitor are connected in parallel, what is their equivalent capacitance?

Last Answer : ANSWER: 9 FARADS

A two farad and a four farad capacitor are connected in series. What single capacitance is "equivalent" to this combination?

Description : A two farad and a four farad capacitor are connected in series. What single capacitance is "equivalent" to this combination?

Last Answer : ANSWER: 4/3 FARADS

If charge stored on plates of capacitor is large, then capacitance will be A. small B. large C. zero D. infinite

Description : If charge stored on plates of capacitor is large, then capacitance will be A. small B. large C. zero D. infinite

Last Answer : large

AC circuits develop resistance, inductance, and capacitance. The inductive reactance of a circuit is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. mhos C. henrys D. farads

Description : AC circuits develop resistance, inductance, and capacitance. The inductive reactance of a circuit is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. mhos C. henrys D. farads

Last Answer : Answer: A

Alternating current circuits develop resistance, inductance, and capacitance. The capacitance of individual capacitors is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. mhos C. henrys D. farads

Description : Alternating current circuits develop resistance, inductance, and capacitance. The capacitance of individual capacitors is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. mhos C. henrys D. farads

Last Answer : Answer: D

Alternating current circuits develop resistance, inductance and capacitance. The inductance of a coil is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. mhos C. henrys D. farads

Description : Alternating current circuits develop resistance, inductance and capacitance. The inductance of a coil is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. mhos C. henrys D. farads

Last Answer : Answer: C

AC circuits possess characteristics of resistance, inductance, and capacitance. The capacitive reactance of a circuit is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. mhos C. henrys D. farads

Description : AC circuits possess characteristics of resistance, inductance, and capacitance. The capacitive reactance of a circuit is expressed in _____________. A. ohms B. mhos C. henrys D. farads

Last Answer : Answer: A

In AC Circuit Theory, the term that replaces the resistance is: w) inductance x) capacitance y) impedance z) reactance

Description : In AC Circuit Theory, the term that replaces the resistance is: w) inductance x) capacitance y) impedance z) reactance

Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- IMPEDANCE

Which of the following units of energy is the smallest: w) calorie x) Joule y) erg z) electron-volt

Description : Which of the following units of energy is the smallest: w) calorie x) Joule y) erg z) electron-volt

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ELECTRON-VOLT 

An LED is operated on a 12 volt automobile circuit. The voltage drop across the LED is 2 volts and the current must be limited to 50 milliamps to prevent its overheating and destruction. What size resistor must be used? w) 60 ohms x) 100 ohms y) 120 ohms z) 200 ohms

Description : An LED is operated on a 12 volt automobile circuit. The voltage drop across the LED is 2 volts and the current must be limited to 50 milliamps to prevent its overheating and destruction. What size resistor must be used? w) 60 ohms x) 100 ohms y) 120 ohms z) 200 ohms

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 200 OHMS

What is the impedance of a one microfarad capacitor at 60 Hertz: w) 16,700 ohms x) 2,650 ohms y) 3.8x10-4 ohms z) 6x10-5 ohms

Description : What is the impedance of a one microfarad capacitor at 60 Hertz: w) 16,700 ohms x) 2,650 ohms y) 3.8x10-4 ohms z) 6x10-5 ohms

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 2,650 OHMS

If 10 joules of energy are required to move 5 coulombs of charge between two points, the potential difference between the two points is equal to how many volts?

Description : If 10 joules of energy are required to move 5 coulombs of charge between two points, the potential difference between the two points is equal to how many volts?

Last Answer : ANSWER: 2 VOLTS

A constant potential difference is applied across the plates of a parallel-plate capacitor. Neglecting any edge effects, the electric field inside the capacitor is: w) constant x) varying as one over r squared y) decreasing as one moves from the positive to the negative plate z) zero

Description : A constant potential difference is applied across the plates of a parallel-plate capacitor. Neglecting any edge effects, the electric field inside the capacitor is: w) constant x) varying as one over r squared y) decreasing as one moves from the positive to the negative plate z) zero

Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- CONSTANT

You use a hydrometer to check the condition of the electrolyte in your car battery. It is actually measuring what property of the fluid? w) charge x) density y) temperature z) surface tension

Description : You use a hydrometer to check the condition of the electrolyte in your car battery. It is actually measuring what property of the fluid? w) charge x) density y) temperature z) surface tension 

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- DENSITY

Electric current is the flow of electrons through a conductor. The rate of this flow is measured as ___________. A. volts/watt B. amperes/centimetre C. coulombs/second D. ohms/volt

Description : Electric current is the flow of electrons through a conductor. The rate of this flow is measured as ___________. A. volts/watt B. amperes/centimetre C. coulombs/second D. ohms/volt

Last Answer : Answer: C

A 10 ohm and a 20 ohm resistor are connected in parallel to a current source. What fraction of the current flows through the 20 ohm resistor? w) 1/2 x) 1/3 y) 2/3 z) 3/4

Description : A 10 ohm and a 20 ohm resistor are connected in parallel to a current source. What fraction of the current flows through the 20 ohm resistor? w) 1/2 x) 1/3 y) 2/3 z) 3/4

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 1/3

The capacity of a storage battery is measured in ______________. A. volts B. ampere-hours C. farads D. amps

Description : The capacity of a storage battery is measured in ______________. A. volts B. ampere-hours C. farads D. amps

Last Answer : Answer: B

A current of 6 amperes flows through a 2 ohm resistor for 30 seconds. How many coulombs of charge have passed through the resistor?

Description : A current of 6 amperes flows through a 2 ohm resistor for 30 seconds. How many coulombs of charge have passed through the resistor? 

Last Answer : ANSWER: 180 COULOMBS

A potentiometer wire of length 10 m and resistance `10 Omega` per meter is connected in serice with a resistance box and a 2 volt battery. If a potent

Description : A potentiometer wire of length 10 m and resistance `10 Omega` per meter is connected in serice with a resistance box and a 2 volt battery. If a potent

Last Answer : A potentiometer wire of length 10 m and resistance `10 Omega` per meter is connected in serice with a ... Omega` C. `190 Omega` D. `90 Omega`

A coil is wound with 400 feet of No. 16 tinned copper wire and connected to a 12 volt battery. What is the current if the resistance per 1000 feet of No. 16 tinned copper wire is 4.26 ohms? A. 4.8 amps B. 7.06 amps C. 10.65 amps D. 11.27 amps

Description : A coil is wound with 400 feet of No. 16 tinned copper wire and connected to a 12 volt battery. What is the current if the resistance per 1000 feet of No. 16 tinned copper wire is 4.26 ohms? A. 4.8 amps B. 7.06 amps C. 10.65 amps D. 11.27 amps

Last Answer : Answer: B

A coil is wound with 200 feet of No. 16 tinned copper wire and connected to a 12 volt battery. What is the current if the resistance per 1000 feet of No. 16 tinned copper wire is 4.26 ohms? A. 1.14 amps B. 7.04 amps C. 10.22 amps D. 14.08 amps

Description : A coil is wound with 200 feet of No. 16 tinned copper wire and connected to a 12 volt battery. What is the current if the resistance per 1000 feet of No. 16 tinned copper wire is 4.26 ohms? A. 1.14 amps B. 7.04 amps C. 10.22 amps D. 14.08 amps

Last Answer : Answer: D

A color television set employs a 25,000 volt electron accelerator to produce the picture and potentially harmful radiation which must be shielded against. The main component of this radiation consists of w) electrons which penetrate the picture tube x) soft x-rays y) microwaves z) ultraviolet radiation

Description : A color television set employs a 25,000 volt electron accelerator to produce the picture and potentially harmful radiation which must be shielded against. The main component of this radiation consists ... which penetrate the picture tube x) soft x-rays y) microwaves z) ultraviolet radiation 

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- SOFT X-RAYS

A resistor of value R/2 is connected in parallel with a resistor of value R/3. The voltage drop across the parallel combination is V. The total current supplied by the voltage source is: w) 2 V/R (read: 2 V over R) x) 3 V/R (read: 3 V over R) y) 4 V/R (read: 4 V over R) z) 5 V/R (read: 5 V over R)

Description : A resistor of value R/2 is connected in parallel with a resistor of value R/3. The voltage drop across the parallel combination is V. The total current supplied by the voltage source is: w) 2 V/R (read: 2 V over R) x) 3 V/R (read: 3 V over R) y) 4 V/R (read: 4 V over R) z) 5 V/R (read: 5 V over R)

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 5 V/R

Total capacitance of 300 mF capacitor and a 600 mF in series isA. 300 mF B. 500 mF C. 200 mF D. 1000 mF

Description : Total capacitance of 300 mF capacitor and a 600 mF in series isA. 300 mF B. 500 mF C. 200 mF D. 1000 mF

Last Answer : 200 mF

Which of the following instruments should never have their test leads connected directly to a wall outlet: w) ammeter x) voltmeter y) oscilloscope z) frequency counter

Description : Which of the following instruments should never have their test leads connected directly to a wall outlet: w) ammeter x) voltmeter y) oscilloscope z) frequency counter

Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- AMMETER

A transformer has a turns ratio of two to one. If a 100 ohm resistor is connected on the high side, its resistance as measured on the low side would be: w) 25 ohms x) 50 ohms y) 100 ohms z) 400 ohms

Description : A transformer has a turns ratio of two to one. If a 100 ohm resistor is connected on the high side, its resistance as measured on the low side would be: w) 25 ohms x) 50 ohms y) 100 ohms z) 400 ohms

Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 25 OHMS

Two identical resistors are connected in parallel and consume 200 watts together. A third identical resistor is added in parallel. The total power consumed is: w) 100 watts x) 200 watts y) 300 watts z) 400 watts

Description : Two identical resistors are connected in parallel and consume 200 watts together. A third identical resistor is added in parallel. The total power consumed is: w) 100 watts x) 200 watts y) 300 watts z) 400 watts

Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 300 WATTS

A 20 ohm resistor and a 60 ohm resistor are connected in parallel to a voltage source. If the current in the 60 ohm resistor is one ampere, the current in the 20 ohm resistor will be: w) 1/3 ampere x) 2/3 ampere y) 1 ampere z) 3 amperes

Description : A 20 ohm resistor and a 60 ohm resistor are connected in parallel to a voltage source. If the current in the 60 ohm resistor is one ampere, the current in the 20 ohm resistor will be: w) 1/3 ampere x) 2/3 ampere y) 1 ampere z) 3 amperes

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 3 AMPERES

Two hockey pucks, of unequal mass and connected by a spring of negligible mass, rest on a horizontal frictionless surface. The spring is released, and the pucks move apart. The center of mass of the two pucks does one of the following. Does it: w) move in a circle x) move in the direction of the greater mass y) remain stationary z) move in the direction of the smaller mass

Description : Two hockey pucks, of unequal mass and connected by a spring of negligible mass, rest on a horizontal frictionless surface. The spring is released, and the pucks move apart. The center of mass of ... the direction of the greater mass y) remain stationary z) move in the direction of the smaller mass

Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- REMAIN STATIONARY

The potential drop between the terminals of a battery is equal to the battery's EMF when: w) no current is drawn from the battery x) a very large current is drawn from the battery y) the internal resistance of the battery is very large z) the resistance in the external circuit is small

Description : The potential drop between the terminals of a battery is equal to the battery's EMF when: w) no current is drawn from the battery x) a very large current is drawn from the battery y) the internal resistance of the battery is very large z) the resistance in the external circuit is small 

Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- NO CURRENT IS DRAWN FROM THE BATTERY

The electric field of a point charge varies: w) linearly with distance and inversely with charge x) linearly with distance and inversely with charge squared y) linearly with charge and inversely with distance squared z) linearly with charge and inversely with distance

Description : The electric field of a point charge varies: w) linearly with distance and inversely with charge x) linearly with distance and inversely with charge squared y) linearly with charge and inversely with distance squared z) linearly with charge and inversely with distance 

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- LINEARLY WITH CHARGE AND INVERSELY WITH DISTANCE  

The dominant charge carriers in p-type semiconductors are: w) neutrons x) electrons y) protons z) holes

Description : The dominant charge carriers in p-type semiconductors are: w) neutrons x) electrons y) protons z) holes

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- HOLES

The magnitude of the quarks' electric charge is: w) zero. x) greater than the electron's charge. y) equal to the electron's charge. z) less than the electron's charge.

Description : The magnitude of the quarks' electric charge is: w) zero. x) greater than the electron's charge. y) equal to the electron's charge. z) less than the electron's charge.

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- LESS THAN THE ELECTRON'S CHARGE.