A Parallel-Plate Capacitor Has Plates of Area 0

question 59

Essay

A parallel-plate capacitor has plates of area 0.40 m² and plate separation of 0.20 mm. The capacitor is connected to a 9.0 V battery.
(a) What is the electric field between the plates?
(b) What is the capacitance of the capacitor?
(c) What is the charge on the capacitor?

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