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Capacitor Energy vs Voltage

Energy in Capacitor · ch02-electrostatic-potential-and-capacitance

Watch energy grow quadratically with voltage for a fixed capacitance.

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  • Energy0.007200 J
U=12CV2U = \frac{1}{2}CV^2
Try this: Parabola — energy quadruples when V doubles.

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