Capacitor charging work stored as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Capacitor charging work stored as:

A. Magnetic energy

B. Electrostatic energy

C. Heat

D. Chemical energy

Answer: Option B

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Work done stored in electric field between plates: U = ½CV². Recoverable on discharge. Memory aid: 'Capacitor energy = ½CV² in electric field'. Electrostatics concept frequently tested in competitive exams.

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