If a capacitor of capacitance C is charged to a voltage V, what is the energy stored in the capacitor?

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If a capacitor of capacitance C is charged to a voltage V, what is the energy stored in the capacitor?
  1. 1/2 CV^2
  2. CV
  3. V^2 / C
  4. C / V

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Q: If a capacitor of capacitance C is charged to a voltage V, what is the energy stored in the capacitor?
Solution: The energy (U) stored in a capacitor is given by the formula U = 1/2 CV^2.
Steps: 5

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