Question: A large capacitance of 1 . 2 2 mF is needed for a certain application. ( a ) Calculate the area the parallel plates of

A large capacitance of 1.22 mF is needed for a certain application.
(a) Calculate the area the parallel plates of such a capacitor must have if they are separated by 4.74m of Teflon, which has a dielectric constant of 2.1.
m2
(b) What is the maximum voltage (magnitude) that can be applied if the dielectric strength for Teflon is
60106 V/m
V
(c) Find the maximum charge (magnitude) that can be stored.
C
(d) Calculate the volume of Teflon alone in the capacitor.
m3

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