Problem 8. A waxed paper capacitor has two parallel plates, each of effective area 800 cm². If the capacitance of the capacitor is 4425 pF determine the effective thickness of the paper if its relative permittivity is 2.5

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Problem 8. A waxed paper capacitor has
two parallel plates, each of effective area
800 cm?. If the capacitance of the capacitor
is 4425 pF determine the effective thickness
of the paper if its relative permittivity is 2.5
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 8. A waxed paper capacitor has two parallel plates, each of effective area 800 cm?. If the capacitance of the capacitor is 4425 pF determine the effective thickness of the paper if its relative permittivity is 2.5
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