(a) What is its permittivity? (b) What will be the capacitance if this dielectric is inserted into a 1.8 air capacitor?

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The parallel relative permittivity of a dielectric is 2.25. (a) What is its permittivity? (b)
What will be the capacitance if this dielectric is inserted into a 1.8 air capacitor?

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