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Determine the capacitance (PF) of a Teflon-filled parallel-plate capacitor having a plate area of 85cm2 and a plate separation of 0.060 mm. What is the maximum potential difference (kv) that can be applied to a Teflon-filled parallel-plate capacitor having a plate area of 1.85 cm2and a plate separation of 0.060 mm.
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