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// Scilab Code Ex13.2: Parallel plate capacitor: Page-287 (2010)
epsilon_0 = 8.854e-012; // Absolute electrical permittivity of free space, farad per metre
A = 100e-004; // Area of a plate of parallel plate capacitor, metre square
d = 1e-002; // Distance between the plates of the capacitor, m
V = 100; // Potential applied to the plates of the capacitor, volt
C = epsilon_0*A/d; // Capacitance of parallel plate capacitor, farad
Q = C/V; // Charge on the plates of the capacitor, coulomb
printf("\nThe capacitance of parallel plate capacitor = %5.3e F", C);
printf("\nThe charge on the plates of the capacitor = %5.3e C", Q);
// Result
// The capacitance of parallel plate capacitor = 8.854e-012 F
// The charge on the plates of the capacitor = 8.854e-014 C
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