Question

The electrostatic force between the metal plates of an isolated parallel plate capacitor C having a charge Q and area A, is ______.

Options

• independent of the distance between the plates

• linearly proportional to the distance between the plates

• inversely proportional to the distance between theplates

• proportional to the square root of the distance betweenthe plates

Answer 1

The electrostatic force between the metal plates of an isolated parallel plate capacitor C having a charge Q and area A, is independent of the distance between the plates.