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A parallel plate capacitor with an area of 300 cm 2 is separated by a distance...

A parallel plate capacitor with an area of 300 cm 2 is separated by a
distance of 2 mm in air or vacuum is charged by a battery of 12 volts. Find a) the capacitance
of the system, b) the charge on the plates and c) the energy stored.

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