How much charge (in nC) in total is stored in the following system of capacitors connected to a1.5 V battery?VG₁One is filled with air, and the other is filled with a dielectric for which Ke = 2.1. Bothcapacitors have a plate area of 7 × 10-3 m² and a plate separation of 2 mm.

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How much charge (in nC) in total is stored in the following system of capacitors connected to a 1.5 V battery? V G₁ One is filled with air, and the other is filled with a dielectric for which Ke = 2.1. Both capacitors have a plate area of 7 × 10-3 m² and a plate separation of 2 mm.