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A parallel air capacitance `245muF` has a charge of magnitude `0.48muC` on each plate. The plates are `0.328 mm` apart.
(a) What is the potential difference between the plates?
(b) What is the area of each plate?
(c) What is the surface charge density on each plate?

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`a. V=q/C`
b. `C=(epsilon_0A)/d`
`:. A=(Cd)/epsilon_0`
`c. sigma=q/A`
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