A 900 pF capacitor is charged by a 100V battery. How much energy

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1. A 900 pF capacitor is charged by a 100V battery. How much energy is stored by the capacitor ?


C = 900 PF = 900 x 10-12 F

V = 100V

Energy stored in the capacitor is given by,

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