A vacuum capacitor ( A= 30 cm x 50 cm, d = 4.00 cm ) is partially filled with a dielectric slab of thickness 3.00 cm. k= 12. 4cm find the capacitance of the capacitor. а. 133 pF b. 531 pF с. 106 pF d. 225 pF

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A vacuum capacitor (A = 30 cm x 50 cm, d = 4.00 cm ) is partially filled with a dielectric slab of
thickness 3.00 cm. k = 12.
4cm
3em
find the capacitance of the capacitor.
а. 133 pF
b. 531 pF
c. 106 pF
d. 225 pF
Transcribed Image Text:A vacuum capacitor (A = 30 cm x 50 cm, d = 4.00 cm ) is partially filled with a dielectric slab of thickness 3.00 cm. k = 12. 4cm 3em find the capacitance of the capacitor. а. 133 pF b. 531 pF c. 106 pF d. 225 pF
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Area of parallel plate capacitor is,

A=50×30=1500 cm2=0.15 m2

Dielectric constant K = 12 

Thickness

 d1=3 cm =0.03 m

Relative permittivity, ε0=8.85×10-12 

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