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Can you place a parallel plate capacitor of one farad capacity in your house ?

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No, because it will be too big.
From `C =(in_(0) A)/(d) , A = (Cd)/(in_(0))` , if we take
`d = 1 mm = 10^(-3) m`
`A = (1xx10^(-3))/(8.85xx10^(-12)) = 10^(8) m^(2)`
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