Two conducting parallel plates are separated by a dielectric material with e = 5.6e, and thickness 0.64 mm. Assume that each plate has an area of 80 cm.. If the potential field distribution between the plates is V= 3x + dy - 122 + 6 kV, determine: (a) the capacitance of the capacitor, (b) the potential difference between the plates. Answer (a) -619 pF, (b) -14.86V

Two conducting parallel plates are separated by a dielectric material with e = 5.6e, and thickness 0.64 mm. Assume that each plate has an area of 80 cm.. If the potential field distribution between the plates is V= 3x + dy - 122 + 6 kV, determine: (a) the capacitance of the capacitor, (b) the potential difference between the plates. Answer (a) -619 pF, (b) -14.86V

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Chapter19: Capacitors

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