Chapter 25: Q29P (page 742)
What capacitance is required to store energy of 10 kW.hat a potential difference of1000V?
Short Answer
The capacitance required to store energy of 10 kW.h is 72 F.
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Chapter 25: Q29P (page 742)
What capacitance is required to store energy of 10 kW.hat a potential difference of1000V?
The capacitance required to store energy of 10 kW.h is 72 F.
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