The dielectric strength of rutile is 6.0 × 10^6 V/m, which corresponds to the maximum electric field that the dielectric can sustain before breakdown. What is the maximum charge that a 10?10-F capacitor with a 1.08-mm thickness of rutile can hold?

a. 1.7 nC
b. 0.65 µC
c. 0.32 mC
d. 6.5 C
e. 60 nC


b

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