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  • Two series capacitors (one 2 µF, the other of unknown value) are charged from a 24 V source. The 2 µF capacitor is charged to 16 V and the other to 8 V. The value of the unknown capacitor is


  • Options
  • A. 1 µF
  • B. 2 µF
  • C. 4 µF
  • D. 8 µF

  • Correct Answer
  • 4 µF 


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    • 1. When the plate area of a capacitor increases,

    • Options
    • A. the capacitance increases
    • B. the capacitance decreases
    • C. the capacitance is unaffected
    • D. the voltage it can withstand increases.
    • Discuss
    • 2. A 2 µF, a 4 µF, and a 10 µF capacitor are connected in series. The total capacitance is less than

    • Options
    • A. 2 µF
    • B. 4 µF
    • C. 10 µF
    • D. 1.5 µF
    • Discuss
    • 3. If the steel disk in a crankshaft position sensor has stopped with the tab in the magnet's air gap, the induced voltage

    • Options
    • A. increases
    • B. decreases
    • C. is zero
    • D. will remain constant
    • Discuss
    • 4. What is the flux density when the flux is 5.5 µWb and the cross-sectional area is 6 × 10?3 m2?

    • Options
    • A. 91.7 µT
    • B. 917 µT
    • C. 91 T
    • D. 9.7 T
    • Discuss
    • 5. A basic one-loop dc generator is rotated at 90 rev/s. How many times each second does the dc output voltage peak (reach maximum)?

    • Options
    • A. 90
    • B. 180
    • C. 270
    • D. 360
    • Discuss
    • 6. An uncharged capacitor and a 1 kΩ resistor are connected in series with a switch and a 6 V battery. At the instant the switch is closed, the voltage across the capacitor is

    • Options
    • A. 6 V
    • B. 3 V
    • C. 2 V
    • D. 0 V
    • Discuss
    • 7. Two 0.68 µF capacitors are connected in series across a 10 kHz sine wave signal source. The total capacitive reactance is

    • Options
    • A. 46.8 Ω
    • B. 4.68 Ω
    • C. 23.41 Ω
    • D. 11.70 Ω
    • Discuss
    • 8. A sine wave voltage is applied across a capacitor. When the frequency of the voltage is decreased, the current

    • Options
    • A. increases
    • B. remains constant
    • C. decreases
    • D. ceases
    • Discuss
    • 9. What is the capacitance when Q = 60 µC and V = 12 V?

    • Options
    • A. 720 µF
    • B. 5 µF
    • C. 50 µF
    • D. 12 µF
    • Discuss
    • 10. A 0.01 µF capacitor equals how many picofarads?

    • Options
    • A. 100 pF
    • B. 1,000 pF
    • C. 10,000 pF
    • D. 100,000 pF
    • Discuss


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    Hello
    Q=c'×v' =2×16 =32 ¶f Q=C2×v2 C2=32/8 C2=4 ¶f Therefore charge is unknown capacitor is 4 micro farad

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    Hello
    Q=c'×v' =2×16 =32 ¶f Q=C2×v2 C2=32/8 C2=4 ¶f Therefore charge is unknown capacitor is 4 micro farad

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    Q=c'×v' =2×16 =32 ¶f Q=C2×v2 C2=32/8 C2=4 ¶f Therefore charge is unknown capacitor is 4 micro farad


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