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A circuit is connected to a 24 V battery. The circuit consists of...
A circuit is connected to a battery. The circuit consists of and connected in series. This series combination is connected in parallel with . Finally, this entire parallel block is connected in series with . Match the physical quantities in List-I with their numerical values in List-II.
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (A) Equivalent capacitance of the circuit | (I) |
| (B) Charge on capacitor | (II) |
| (C) Potential difference across | (III) |
| (D) Charge on capacitor | (IV) |
Options
- A(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
- B(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
- C(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
- D(A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
Correct answer
C. (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
Step-by-step solution
The equivalent capacitance of and in series is .
This combination is in parallel with , so the equivalent capacitance of the parallel block is .
The parallel block is in series with . The total equivalent capacitance of the circuit is . This matches (A) with (II).
The total charge drawn from the battery is .
Since is in series with the rest of the circuit, the charge on is the total charge, . This matches (B) with (III).
The potential difference across is .
The potential difference across the parallel block is .
The charge on is . This matches (D) with (IV).
The charge on the series branch containing and is .
Since and are in series, the charge on is .
The potential difference across is . This matches (C) with (I).
Answer: (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
This combination is in parallel with , so the equivalent capacitance of the parallel block is .
The parallel block is in series with . The total equivalent capacitance of the circuit is . This matches (A) with (II).
The total charge drawn from the battery is .
Since is in series with the rest of the circuit, the charge on is the total charge, . This matches (B) with (III).
The potential difference across is .
The potential difference across the parallel block is .
The charge on is . This matches (D) with (IV).
The charge on the series branch containing and is .
Since and are in series, the charge on is .
The potential difference across is . This matches (C) with (I).
Answer: (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)