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Plates of a parallel plate capacitor, having a potential difference 100 V applied across them, carry a surface charge density of 50 nC cm-2. Spacing between the plates is
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Options:
  • A 329 μm
  • B 259 μm
  • C 177 μm
  • D 125 μm
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 177 μm
E=σε0

Potential difference V=Ed

d=VE=10050×10-7×8.85×10-12=177×10-6 m=177 μm

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