Delmar's Standard Textbook of Electricity (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Stephen L. Herman
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Chapter 20, Problem 1RQ
What is the dielectric?
Expert Solution & Answer
To determine
What is a dielectric.
Explanation of Solution
A dielectric is an insulating material used to separate two metal platesin a capacitor. The value of dielectric is one the parameters that determines the capacitance of the capacitor.
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Delmar's Standard Textbook of Electricity (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 20 - 1. What is the dielectric?
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