1. A cardiac defibrillator is used to shock a heart that is beating erratically. The capacitor is charged to 6.0kV in this device and stores 1800J of energy. What is the capacitance?

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1. A cardiac defibrillator is used to shock a heart that is beating erratically. The capacitor is charged to
6.0kV in this device and stores 1800J of energy. What is the capacitance?
Transcribed Image Text:1. A cardiac defibrillator is used to shock a heart that is beating erratically. The capacitor is charged to 6.0kV in this device and stores 1800J of energy. What is the capacitance?
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