EBK INTRODUCTORY CIRCUIT ANALYSIS
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Author: Boylestad
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Chapter 10, Problem 5P
a. Find the electric field strength between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor if 500 mV are applied across the plates and the plates are 1 inch apart.
b. Repeat part (a) if the distance between the plates is inch.
c. Compare the results of parts (a) and (b). Is the difference in field strength significant?
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