A capacitor of 3.23µF has an area of 6.35mm^2. Determine the separation distance between the two plates. If the new capacitance is now 5.63mF, what is the value of the dielectric inserted to the capacitor? What is the new voltage if the capacitor is connected to a 110 volts source? If the electric field created by two plates 8.99x10^4 N/C and a working voltage of 63 volts. Will the capacitor experience a dielectric breakdown? Prove your answer

A capacitor of 3.23µF has an area of 6.35mm^2. Determine the separation distance between the two plates. If the new capacitance is now 5.63mF, what is the value of the dielectric inserted to the capacitor? What is the new voltage if the capacitor is connected to a 110 volts source? If the electric field created by two plates 8.99x10^4 N/C and a working voltage of 63 volts. Will the capacitor experience a dielectric breakdown? Prove your answer

Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337900348

Author:Stephen L. Herman

Publisher:Stephen L. Herman

Chapter20: Capacitance In Ac Circuits

Section: Chapter Questions

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