Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

Question:

An unchanged capacitor is connected to a battery. How much amount of energy supplied by the battery is lost as heat while charging the capacitor?

Options:

$\frac{1}{4}QV$

zero

$\frac{1}{2}QV$

$\frac{1}{3}QV$

Correct Answer:

$\frac{1}{2}QV$

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → $\frac{1}{2}QV$