A parallel plate capacitor is connected to an emf and charged to 1 nC of charge. The surface area of each plate is 100 cm2 and the plates are initially separated by a distance of 5 mm. The capacitor is disconnected from the emf and the plates are carefully moved closer together. What happens to the amount of charge on the plates? Explain why please.
a. decreases
b. increases
c. it will increase or decrease, depending on the sign of the charge on the plates
d. it stays the same
e. none of the above
A parallel plate capacitor is connected to an emf and charged to 1 nC of charge....
A parallel-plate capacitor
with plate area 4.60 cm2 and air-gap separation 0.78 mm is
connected to a 12.00 V battery, and fully charged. The battery is
then disconnected. (a) What is the charge on the capacitor? (b) The
plates are now pulled to a separation of 0.98 mm. What is the
charge on the capacitor now? (c) What is the potential difference
across the plates now? (d) How much work was required to pull the
plates to their new separation?...
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