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PHY 102 Test Compilation PHY 102 24 Objective Question

Question

The presence of a dielectric between the plates of a capacitor results in?
Options
A decreasing its capacitance
B increasing its capacitance
Correct Answer
C Zero capacitance
D constant capacitance
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Since C = K C0 with K>1, capacitance INCREASES.

Hint

Since C = K C0 with K>1, capacitance INCREASES.

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