A 12.6 μF circular parallel-plate capacitor is connected to an 11.3 V battery. Part A:   What is the load on each plate? (Q=?)   Part B: What would be the load on the plates if the distance between the plates was doubled while the shawl was connected to the battery?(Q=?) Part C :If the radii of the plates were doubled and the capacitor was connected to the same battery, what would be the loads on the plates?(Q=?)

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A 12.6 μF circular parallel-plate capacitor is connected to an 11.3 V battery.

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What is the load on each plate? (Q=?)
 
Part B:
What would be the load on the plates if the distance between the plates was doubled while the shawl was connected to the battery?(Q=?)
Part C :If the radii of the plates were doubled and the capacitor was connected to the same battery, what would be the loads on the plates?(Q=?)
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