Question: a ) How much charge can be placed on a capacitor with air between the plates before it breaks down if the area of each

a) How much charge can be placed on a capacitor with air between the plates before it breaks down if the area of each plate is 6.00 cm2?
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(b) Find the maximum charge if polystyrene is used between the plates instead of air.
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