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COMEDK · Physics · 18. Capacitance

A \(5.80 \mu \mathrm{~F}\) parallel plate air capacitor has a plate separation of 5 mm and is charged to a potential difference of 400 V . The energy density in the region between the plates is

  1. A \(283 \times 10^{-2} \mathrm{~J} / \mathrm{m}^3\)
  2. B \(2.83 \mathrm{~J} / \mathrm{m}^3\)
  3. C \(2.83 \times 10^{-4} \mathrm{~J} / \mathrm{m}^3\)
  4. D \(283 \times 10^6 \mathrm{~J} / \mathrm{m}^3\)
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(C) \(2.83 \times 10^{-4} \mathrm{~J} / \mathrm{m}^3\)

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The energy density in the region between the plates is given by…