Parallel Plate Capacitor Simulation
Explore the relationship between plate area, separation distance, and capacitance
Plate Dimensions
Plate Area (A)
m² × 10⁻³
6.0
Separation Distance
Distance (d)
mm
3.0
Electrical Properties
Voltage (V)
Volts
100
Calculated Results
Capacitance Formula:
C = ε₀ × A / d
Where ε₀ (permittivity of free space) = 8.854 × 10⁻¹² C²/N·m²
Where ε₀ (permittivity of free space) = 8.854 × 10⁻¹² C²/N·m²
Capacitance (C):
17.71 pF
Electric Charge (Q):
1.771 nC
Charge Formula:
Q = C × V



