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A student connects a 21.0 V battery to a capacitor of unknown capacitance. The result is that 52.8 µC of charge is stored on the capacitor. How much energy (in J) is stored in the capacitor?

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Answer:

1.108 ×
10^(-3)J

Step-by-step explanation:

v=21.0v

Q=52.8×
10^(-6)

E=?

V=E/Q

E=v ×Q

=21 ×52.8 ×
10^(-6)

=1108.8 ×
10^(-6)

E= 1.108 ×
10^(-3)J

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