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Q.

Four identical capacitors are connected in series with a 10 V battery as shown in the figure. The point N is earthed. The potentials of points A and B are 

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a

10 V, 0 V

b

 7.5 V, -2.5 V 

c

5 V, 5 V 

d

 7.5 V, 2.5 V

answer is B.

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All capacitors have equal capacitance. Hence, equal potential drop (=2.5V) will take place across all capacitors.

VNVB=2.5V

0VB=2.5V

Further, VAVN=3(2.5)V

=7.5V

 VA=+7.5V   (as  VN=0)

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