Physics Electrostatics Level: Misc Level

The effective area of each plate of a parallel plate capacitor is 2.4 ,m^2.The capacitor is filled with neoprene rubber (k=6.4). When a 3.0V potential difference exists across the plates of the capacitor, the capacitor stores 5.0uC of charge. Determine the plate separation of the capacitor.

(a) 7.2 x 10^-5 m

(b) 3.0 x 10^-4 m

(c) 1.7 x 10 ^-4 m

(d) 5.3 x 10^-4 m

(e) 8.2 x 10^-5 m