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A parallel plate capacitor contanins a mica sheet (thickness ` 0. 5+xx10^(-3) m`) . And a sheet of fiber (thickness `0. 5 xx 10^(-3) m`) . The dielectric constant of mica is `8` and that of thye fiber is `2.5` Assuming that the fiber breaks down when subjected to an electric field of ` 6.4 xx 10^6 Vm^(-1)`. , find the maximum safe voltage that can be applied to the capacitor.

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