A simple capacitor consists of two rectangular plates, each with an area of 5.3 cm2, and are separated from each other by a 3.00 mm thick dielectric with a dielectric constant of 5.26. The capacitor is connected to a 12.0 V battery. How much energy is stored in the capacitor?

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A simple capacitor consists of two rectangular plates, each with an area of 5.3 cm2, and are separated from each other by a 3.00 mm thick dielectric with a dielectric constant of 5.26. The capacitor is connected to a 12.0 V battery. How much energy is stored in the capacitor?

 
a. 3.3 µF
 
b. 1.6 µF
c. 6.6 µF
d. 16 µF
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