An air capacitor has a capacitance of $1 \mu F$. Now,the space between the two plates of the capacitor is filled with two dielectrics as shown in the figure. The capacitance of the capacitor is ($d=$ distance between two plates,$K_1=8$ and $K_2=4$ are the dielectric constants of the two dielectrics respectively).

  • A
    $12 \mu F$
  • B
    $6 \mu F$
  • C
    $\frac{8}{3} \mu F$
  • D
    $3 \mu F$

Explore More

Similar Questions

$A$ metal plate of thickness $2 \,mm$ and area $36 \pi \,mm^2$ is slid into a parallel plate capacitor of plate spacing $6 \,mm$ and area $36 \pi \,cm^2$. The metal plate is at a distance $3 \,mm$ from one of the plates. What is the capacitance of this arrangement (in $\,pF$)? (Let $\frac{1}{4 \pi \varepsilon_0} = 9 \times 10^9 \,N m^2 C^{-2}$)

Consider a parallel plate capacitor of $10\,\mu F$ with air filled in the gap between the plates. Now,one half of the space between the plates is filled with a dielectric of dielectric constant $K = 4$,as shown in the figure. The capacity of the capacitor changes to.......$\mu F$.

Two parallel plates of area $A$ are separated by two different dielectrics as shown in the figure. Find the resultant capacitance.

When a dielectric substance is placed between the two plates of a capacitor,what happens to its capacitance,potential difference,and potential energy,respectively?

$A$ parallel plate capacitor has plates of length $l$,width $w$,and separation $d$. It is connected to a battery of emf $V$. $A$ dielectric slab of the same thickness $d$ and dielectric constant $k = 4$ is being inserted between the plates. At what length $x$ of the slab inside the plates will the energy stored in the capacitor be two times the initial energy stored?

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