It takes 160 V to store 0.0000000574 C of charge in a certain capacitor.  a) How much potential energy is stored in this capacitor? (For your final answer, round off the coefficient of the scientific notation to 3 decimal places. Ex: 4.89563 x 10-6 = 4.896 x 10-6) b)Determine the capacitance of the capacitor. (For your final answer, round off the coefficient of the scientific notation to 3 decimal places. Ex: 4.89563 x 10-6 = 4.896 x 10-6)

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2. It takes 160 V to store 0.0000000574 C of charge in a certain capacitor. 

a) How much potential energy is stored in this capacitor? (For your final answer, round off the coefficient of the scientific notation to 3 decimal places. Ex: 4.89563 x 10-6 = 4.896 x 10-6)

b)Determine the capacitance of the capacitor. (For your final answer, round off the coefficient of the scientific notation to 3 decimal places. Ex: 4.89563 x 10-6 = 4.896 x 10-6)

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