An air-filled parallel-plate capacitor has a capacitance of 3.6pF. The plate separation is then doubled and a dielectric is inserted, completely filling the space between the plates. As a result, the capacitance becomes 3.1 pF. The dielectric constant of the material is: Select one: O 22.3200 O 2.3226 O 0.4306 O Not Given O 1.7222

An air-filled parallel-plate capacitor has a capacitance of 3.6pF. The plate separation is then doubled and a dielectric is inserted, completely filling the space between the plates. As a result, the capacitance becomes 3.1 pF. The dielectric constant of the material is: Select one: O 22.3200 O 2.3226 O 0.4306 O Not Given O 1.7222

Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity

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Chapter19: Capacitors

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Problem 3RQ: A capacitor uses air as a dielectric and has a capacitance of 3 F. A dielectric material is inserted...

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