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Grade 11Electric Current

What is the voltage across a 3-μF capacitor if the charge on one plate is
0.12 mC? How much energy is stored

Profile image of suresh
10 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of raju
10 Years ago
(a) Since q = Cv,
q = 3 × 10 −12 × 20 = 60 pC
(b) The energy stored is
11w = Cv 2 = × 3 × 10 −12 × 400 = 600 pJ