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The plates of a parallel plate capacitor are charged upto 100V.A 2mm thick plate is inserted between the plates then to maintain the same potential difference,the distance between the plates is increased by 1.6mm.Then what is the dielectric constant of the plate??
Asked by Malavika Umesh | 16 May, 2015, 10:01: AM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer
Given that the parallel plate capacitors are charged to 100 V
Thickness of the plate, t = 2 mm
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The dielectric constant of the plate ,K =5
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