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PHY 102 PHY 102 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Introducing a non-conducting medium between two charges, force between them?
Options
A Remains same
B Decreases
Correct Answer
C Increases
D Becomes zero
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Force decreases by factor of dielectric constant κ: F = F₀/κ.

Hint

F ∝ 1/ε_r.

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