3. An air capacitor has parallel plates separated by 3.33 mm distance. Each plate carries a charge of 7.20 nC. The magnitude of the electric field of the plates is 3.85 x 105 V/m. Find the (a) potential difference between the plates, and (b) area of the plate.

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3. An air capacitor has parallel plates separated by 3.33 mm distance. Each plate carries a charge of 7.20 nC. The magnitude of the electric field of the plates is 3.85 x 105 V/m. Find the (a) potential difference between the plates, and (b) area of the plate.

 

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