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A parallel plate capacitor having capacitance 12 pF is charged by a battery to a potential difference of 10 V between its plates. The charging battery is now disconnected and a porcelain slab of dielectric constant 6.5 is slipped between the plates the work done by the capacitor on the slab is :

(a)

692 pJ

(b)

60 pJ

(c)

508 pJ

(d)

560 pJ



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A parallel plate capacitor having capacitance 12 pF is charged by a battery to a potential difference of 10 V between its plates. The charging battery is now disconnected and a porcelain slab of dielectric constant 6.5 is slipped between the plates the work done by the capacitor on the slab is :

(a)

692 pJ

(b)

60 pJ

(c)

508 pJ

(d)

560 pJ

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

Intial energy of capacitor

= 

=×=600J

Since battery is disconnected so charge remain same.

Final energy of capacitor

 =

=×=92

W+ =Ui

W=508 J

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