** 35. A parallel-plate capacitor is formed of two plates, each of area 5 cm², separated by a wax-filled gap of 0.50 mm. a) What is the capacitance of the capacitor? b) What is the electric field between the plates when there is a 10-V voltage difference across the plates?

** 35. A parallel-plate capacitor is formed of two plates, each of area 5 cm², separated by a wax-filled gap of 0.50 mm. a) What is the capacitance of the capacitor? b) What is the electric field between the plates when there is a 10-V voltage difference across the plates?

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** 35. A parallel-plate capacitor is formed of two plates, each of area 5 cm², separated by a
wax-filled gap of 0.50 mm.
a) What is the capacitance of the capacitor?
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b) What is the electric field between the plates when there is a 10-V voltage difference
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