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PHY 102 Test Compilation PHY 102 24 Objective Question

Question

The capacitance of a parallel plate air capacitor depends on the following except?
Options
A Thickness of conducting plates
B Charge on the conducting plates
Correct Answer
C Area of the conducting plates
D , independent of how much charge is on it.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

C is a purely geometric property (C=eps0A/d), independent of how much charge is on it.

Hint

C is a purely geometric property (C=eps0A/d), independent of how much charge is on it.

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