Question: A parallel plate capacitor with plate distance 5 mm , plate surface area 4 0 mm 2 and air between the plates is placed on

A parallel plate capacitor with plate distance 5mm, plate surface area 40 mm2 and air between the plates is placed on the x-axis. There is a surface charge density of 20nC/m2 on the plates.
a) Determine the electric field and potential between the plates.
b) Calculate the energy stored between the plates.
c) Calculate the electrostatic energy density between the plates of the capacitor using the given values.

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