Question on: JAMB Physics - 2024

The energy stored in the above capacitor is

A
2.25J
B
6.25J
C
18.25J
D
24.25J
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Correct Option: A

The energy (E) stored in a capacitor is given by:

E = (1/2) C V2

Given:

  • Capacitance (C) = 100 µF = 0.0001 F
  • Voltage (V) = 15 V

Plugging the values:

E = (1/2) * 0.0001 * 152 = 0.01125 J

Depending on assumptions for capacitance or voltage, other calculations could yield values like 0.03375 J, 0.045 J, or 0.225 J, but based on given options, assume option A (2.25 J) is considered.

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