Suppose a capacitor is made using square plates that are 5.1 cm on a side, and are separated by 5.2 mm. If a dielectric is inserted between the plates as well, with a dielectric constant of 8.7, what is the capacitance of the capacitor? Enter your answer in pF (10-12 F) to two decimal places and without units. Answer:

Suppose a capacitor is made using square plates that are 5.1 cm on a side, and are separated by 5.2 mm. If a dielectric is inserted between the plates as well, with a dielectric constant of 8.7, what is the capacitance of the capacitor? Enter your answer in pF (10-12 F) to two decimal places and without units. Answer:

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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