Determine the amount of charge stored on 5 μF capacitor when it is connected to a 12 V battery?

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  1. 4.8 μC
  2. 30 μC
  3. 60 μC
  4. 2.4 μC

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Option 3 : 60 μC
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Concept

The amount of charge stored in a capacitor is given by:

\(Q=CV\)

where, Q = Charge

C = Capacitance

V = Voltage

Calculation

Given, C = 5 μF

V = 12 volts

\(Q=5 \times 12=60\space \mu C\)

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