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In the circuit shown in the figure, the switch S is in position 1 for a long time. Now the switch is thrown to position 2. Find the total heat developed in the circuit till the steady state is reached again 

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a

0.04 J

b

0.4 J

c

0.02 J

d

0.2 J

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Initial charge on capacitor: Q1=2×100=200μC

Final charge: Q2=2×300=600μC

Wb=300[Q2Q1]=12,000  μJ

ΔU=12C[30021002]=80000  μJ

Heat =WbΔU=40000μJ=0.04  J

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In the circuit shown in the figure, the switch S is in position 1 for a long time. Now the switch is thrown to position 2. Find the total heat developed in the circuit till the steady state is reached again