The energy stored in a condenser is in the form of
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(b) When a conductor of capacitance $\mathrm{C}$ is given a charge $\mathrm{q}$, it acquires a potential given

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$V=\frac{q}{C}$

The work done in charging the conductor is stored as potential energy in the electric field in the vicinity of the conductor

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