A 2.20-cm-diameter parallel-plate capacitor with a spacing of 0.400 mm is charged to 200 V. Part A What is the total energy stored in the electric field? Express your answer with the appropriate units. ► View Available Hint(s) Uc = Value Units ?

A 2.20-cm-diameter parallel-plate capacitor with a spacing of 0.400 mm is charged to 200 V. Part A What is the total energy stored in the electric field? Express your answer with the appropriate units. ► View Available Hint(s) Uc = Value Units ?

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A 2.20-cm-diameter parallel-plate capacitor with a
spacing of 0.400 mm is charged to 200 V.
Part A
What is the total energy stored in the electric field?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
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Uc =
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Part B
UE=
Value
What is the energy density?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
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