Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Capacitance = (Permittivity*Dielectric Constant*Area of Plates)/Distance between Deflecting Plates
C = (ε*K*Aplate)/d
This formula uses 5 Variables
Variables Used
Capacitance - (Measured in Farad) - Capacitance is the ratio of the amount of electric charge stored on a conductor to a difference in electric potential.
Permittivity - Permittivity is the ability of a material to store electrical potential energy.
Dielectric Constant - The Dielectric Constant of a material is the ratio of its permittivity of the material to the permittivity of a vacuum.
Area of Plates - (Measured in Square Meter) - Area of plates or the n-type or p-type region is the area where a particular amount of electric charges are stored.
Distance between Deflecting Plates - (Measured in Meter) - Distance between Deflecting Plates in Cathode ray tube is used to measure the electrostatic deflection as well as its sensitivity.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Permittivity: 5 --> No Conversion Required
Dielectric Constant: 4.5 --> No Conversion Required
Area of Plates: 400 Square Millimeter --> 0.0004 Square Meter (Check conversion here)
Distance between Deflecting Plates: 250 Millimeter --> 0.25 Meter (Check conversion here)
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
C = (ε*K*Aplate)/d --> (5*4.5*0.0004)/0.25
Evaluating ... ...
C = 0.036
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
0.036 Farad --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
0.036 Farad <-- Capacitance
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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6 Capacitance Calculators

Capacitance of Spherical Capacitor
Go Capacitance = (Dielectric Constant*Radius of Sphere*Radius of Shell)/([Coulomb]*(Radius of Shell-Radius of Sphere))
Capacitance of Cylindrical Capacitor
Go Capacitance = (Dielectric Constant*Length of Cylinder)/(2*[Coulomb]*(Outer Radius of Cylinder-Inner Radius of Cylinder))
Capacitance of Parallel Plate Capacitor
Go Parallel Plate Capacitance = (Dielectric Constant*[Permitivity-vacuum]*Area of Plates)/Distance between Two Masses
Capacitor with Dielectric
Go Capacitance = (Permittivity*Relative Permittivity*Area of Plates)/Distance between Deflecting Plates
Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them
Go Capacitance = (Permittivity*Dielectric Constant*Area of Plates)/Distance between Deflecting Plates
Capacitance
Go Capacitance = Dielectric Constant*Charge/Voltage

Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them Formula

Capacitance = (Permittivity*Dielectric Constant*Area of Plates)/Distance between Deflecting Plates
C = (ε*K*Aplate)/d

what is a capacitor?

A capacitor is a device that stores electrical energy in an electric field. It is a passive electronic component with two terminals. The effect of a capacitor is known as capacitance.

How to Calculate Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them?

Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them calculator uses Capacitance = (Permittivity*Dielectric Constant*Area of Plates)/Distance between Deflecting Plates to calculate the Capacitance, The Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them is the electrically insulating material between the metallic plates of a capacitor. The polarization of the dielectric by the applied electric field increases the capacitor's surface charge for the given electric field strength. Capacitance is denoted by C symbol.

How to calculate Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them, enter Permittivity (ε), Dielectric Constant (K), Area of Plates (Aplate) & Distance between Deflecting Plates (d) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.036 = (5*4.5*0.0004)/0.25.

FAQ

What is Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them?
The Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them is the electrically insulating material between the metallic plates of a capacitor. The polarization of the dielectric by the applied electric field increases the capacitor's surface charge for the given electric field strength and is represented as C = (ε*K*Aplate)/d or Capacitance = (Permittivity*Dielectric Constant*Area of Plates)/Distance between Deflecting Plates. Permittivity is the ability of a material to store electrical potential energy, The Dielectric Constant of a material is the ratio of its permittivity of the material to the permittivity of a vacuum, Area of plates or the n-type or p-type region is the area where a particular amount of electric charges are stored & Distance between Deflecting Plates in Cathode ray tube is used to measure the electrostatic deflection as well as its sensitivity.
How to calculate Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them?
The Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them is the electrically insulating material between the metallic plates of a capacitor. The polarization of the dielectric by the applied electric field increases the capacitor's surface charge for the given electric field strength is calculated using Capacitance = (Permittivity*Dielectric Constant*Area of Plates)/Distance between Deflecting Plates. To calculate Capacitance for Parallel Plate Capacitors with Dielectric between them, you need Permittivity (ε), Dielectric Constant (K), Area of Plates (Aplate) & Distance between Deflecting Plates (d). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Permittivity, Dielectric Constant, Area of Plates & Distance between Deflecting Plates and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
How many ways are there to calculate Capacitance?
In this formula, Capacitance uses Permittivity, Dielectric Constant, Area of Plates & Distance between Deflecting Plates. We can use 4 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -
  • Capacitance = Dielectric Constant*Charge/Voltage
  • Capacitance = (Dielectric Constant*Radius of Sphere*Radius of Shell)/([Coulomb]*(Radius of Shell-Radius of Sphere))
  • Capacitance = (Dielectric Constant*Length of Cylinder)/(2*[Coulomb]*(Outer Radius of Cylinder-Inner Radius of Cylinder))
  • Capacitance = (Permittivity*Relative Permittivity*Area of Plates)/Distance between Deflecting Plates
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