3. Determine the capacitance of a capacitor consisting of two parallel plates 60 cm x 80 cm surface area separated by 20 mm in air .What is the total energy stored by the capacitor .If the capacitor is charged to a potential difference of 800V? What is the Energy density?

3. Determine the capacitance of a capacitor consisting of two parallel plates 60 cm x 80 cm surface area separated by 20 mm in air .What is the total energy stored by the capacitor .If the capacitor is charged to a potential difference of 800V? What is the Energy density?

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parallel plates 60 cm x 80 cm surface area separated by 20 mm in
air .What is the total energy stored by the capacitor .If the
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