A Parallel Plate Capacitor Has Square Plates of Side L

question 50

Multiple Choice

A parallel plate capacitor has square plates of side L = 12 cm,and a distance d = 2 cm between the plates.Half of the capacitor area is filled with a dielectric of with k₁= 35.The other half is filled with a different dielectric with k₂ = 8.The effective (equivalent) capacitance of the capacitor is

• A)6.4 * 10^-12
• B)3.2 * 10^-12
• C)2.7 * 10^-10
• D)1.4 * 10^-10
• E)1.1 * 10^-10

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