A capacitor has a capacitance of 0.1 μF with air as the dielectric. If the dielectric material is changed from air to a ceramic material with a dielectric constant of 600, what is the new capacitance?

A capacitor has a capacitance of 0.1 μF with air as the dielectric. If the dielectric material is changed from air to a ceramic material with a dielectric constant of 600, what is the new capacitance?

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