Physics for Scientists and Engineers
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Chapter 24, Problem 94P
(a)
To determine
To Find: An expression for the capacitance, as a function of the potential difference between the capacitor plates.
(b)
To determine
ToCalculate: The maximum value of this potential difference.
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