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7. What is the capacitance of two square parallel plates 6.6 cm on a side that are separated by 1.8 mm of paraffin? a) 4.8 x 10-11 F b) 3.6 x 10-8 F c) 4.7 x 10-5 F d) 5.1 x 10-6 F

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Chapter8: Capacitance

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Problem 8.1CYU: Check Your Understanding The capacitance of a parallel-plate capacitor is 2.0 pF. If the area of...

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