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The energy required to charge a parallel plate condenser of plate separtion `d` and plate area of cross-section `A` such that the unifom field between the plates is `E` is

A

`epsi_(0) E^(2)` Ad

B

`(1)/(2) epsi_(0) E^(2)` Ad

C

`(1)/(2) epsi_(0) E^(2)` /Ad

D

`epsi_(0) E^(2)` /Ad

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B

`U = (1)/(2) C V^(2)` and V = Ed
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