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Energy stored and energy density in the field of a parallel plate capacitor

This type of question, asked 2 times: 24 Jan 2025, 28 Jan 2025. All 2 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    24 Jan 2025

    1
    Consider a parallel plate capacitor of area A (of each plate) and separation 'd' between the plates. If E is the electric field and ε0\varepsilon_{0} is the permittivity of free space between the plates, then potential energy stored in the capacitor is :-

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  2. Question 2

    28 Jan 2025

    77
    A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance 1μ F1\mu\text{ }F is charged to a potential difference of 20 V . The distance between plates is 1μ m1\mu\text{ }m. The energy density between plates of capacitor is :

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