A parallel-plate capacitor has plates of area 0.40 m2 and plate separation of 0.20 mm. The capacitor is connected to a 9.0 V battery

(a) What is the electric field between the plates? (b) What is the capacitance of the capacitor? (c) What is the charge on the capacitor?


(a) 4.5 × 104 N/C
(b) 18 nF
(c) 160 nC

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