Worksheet

Chapter: Capacitance

1. A 100 F capacitor in series with a 50 F capacitor is connected to a 12V

supply. Calculate

a)The combined capacitance

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b)The potential difference across each capacitor

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c)Charge stored at each capacitor

2. A 100 F capacitor in parallel with a 50 F capacitor is connected to a 12V

supply. Calculate

a)The combined capacitance

b)The potential difference across each capacitor

c)Charge stored at each capacitor

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3. Calculate the energy stored by a 47 F capacitor at a potential of 20V?

4. Differentiate between capacitors in parallel and capacitors in series?

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5. Name the factors affecting the capacitors?

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6. Calculate the value of energy stored in a capacitors?

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