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the dielectric strength. What is the area of each plate if the capacitor stores 0.200 mJ of energy under these
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When the capacitor is connected to a battery with voltage 500.0 V, the electric field between the plates is 82% of
the dielectric strength. What is the area of each plate if the capacitor stores 0.200 mJ of energy under these
conditions?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
A =
Submit
μA
Value
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dielectric strength 2.0 x 107 V/m. A piece of
polystyrene is used as a dielectric in a parallel-plate
capacitor, filling the volume between the plates.](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/1faa7178-2e16-46fb-b3da-600639469671/a4e4d4c2-941b-481a-aa78-a5e4bd78a30a/ef2clwr_thumbnail.jpeg)
Transcribed Image Text:Polystyrene has dielectric constant 2.6 and
dielectric strength 2.0 x 107 V/m. A piece of
polystyrene is used as a dielectric in a parallel-plate
capacitor, filling the volume between the plates.
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