3.
a)
V = potential difference across the plates of capacitor =
d = plate separation
E = electric field between the plates
Electric field between the plates is given as
E = V/d
E = /d
b)
A = Area of each plate
Capacitance of the capacitor is given as
C = A/d
V = potential difference across the plates of capacitor =
Q = charge stored by capacitor
Charge on the capacitor is given as
Q = C V
Q = (A/d)
Q = A/d
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