Q. An uncharged capacitor is connected to a battery. On charging the capacitor
A) All the energy supplied is stored in the capacitor
B) Half the energy supplied is stored in the capacitor
C) The energy stored depends upon the capacity of the capacitor only
D) The energy stored depends upon the time for which the capacitor is charged
Explanation
(b) In charging half of energy supplied by the battery is lost in the form of heat
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.