A 20-µF Capacitor Has a Potential Difference of 5000 V

question 60

Multiple Choice

A 2.0-µF capacitor has a potential difference of 5000 V.The work done in charging it was

• A)2.5 J
• B)5.0 J
• C)25 J
• D)5.0 mJ
• E)0.50 kJ

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