Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics (7th Edition)
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Author: Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Umberto Ravaioli
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Chapter 6, Problem 22P
If we were to characterize how good a material is as an insulator by its resistance to dissipating charge, which of the following two materials is the better insulator?
Dry Soil: ϵr = 2.5, σ = 10−4 (S/m)
Fresh Water: ϵr = 80, σ = 10−3 (S/m)
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