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![A parallel plate capacitor has plate area A
and spacing s. (A) What is the capacitance?
(B) Find the stored charge and energy when
the capacitor is connected across at battery
with emf Vemf-
[Data: A = 2.470×10-³ m²; s = 0.047 mm; Vemf
charge
energy
=
57 V; ]](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/29d54699-8096-4754-af5c-5369115407dd/3594045b-fde3-4388-9d21-98725613a905/y664xjc_thumbnail.jpeg)
Transcribed Image Text:A parallel plate capacitor has plate area A
and spacing s. (A) What is the capacitance?
(B) Find the stored charge and energy when
the capacitor is connected across at battery
with emf Vemf-
[Data: A = 2.470×10-³ m²; s = 0.047 mm; Vemf
charge
energy
=
57 V; ]
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