Multiple Choice
How much charge can be placed on a capacitor of plate area 15 cm2 with air between the plates before it reaches "atmospheric breakdown" where E = 3.0 × 106 V/m? (ε0 = 8.85 × 10−12 C2/N⋅m2)
A) 4.0E-8 C
B) 1.3E-8 C
C) 1.8E-10 C
D) 5.1E-8 C
E) 1.7E-8 C
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