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Physics Electrostatics Potential & Capacitance Mix MCQ (Single Correct)

Five identical plates each of area A are joined as shown in the figure. The distance between the plates is d. The plates are connected to a potential difference of . The charge on plates 1 and 4 will be

A
B
C
D

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The correct answer is:
C

The given circuit can be redrawn as follows. All capacitors are identical and each having capacitance

|Charge on each capacitor| = |Charge on each plate|

Plate 1 is connected with positive terminal of battery so charge on it will be

Plate 4 comes twice and it is connected with negative terminal of battery, so charge on plate 4 will be

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