> > Now, try to picture this for vacuum. Oops. And don't say no energy is
> > stored there. Epsilon0 says otherwise.
>
> Nobody says no energy is stored there, but you said that charge was stored
> there. Big difference.

The energy stored on a capacitor with vacuum dielectric can be thought of as
the "potential" energy of two charges separated by some distance.  This
doesn't require the medium in between to do anything other than insulate and
take up space.


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