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Capacity can be increased by connecting different capacitors ……… .

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  3. Capacity can be increased by connecting different capacitors ……… .

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  14. Two metallic conducors have net charge of +70 pC and -70 pC, which res...

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  18. What distance should be two plates each of area 0.2xx0.1 m^(2) of an...

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  19. The plates of a parallel-plate capacitor in vacuum are 5.00 mm apart a...

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