
The area of each plate of a parallel-plate capacitor is and the distance between them is When it is filled with a dielectric, its capacitance becomes Find the dielectric constant.

Important Questions on Capacitors and Dielectrics




When a Battery is connected to an air-capacitor, a charge of Is obtained on the capacitor. When oil is filled between the plates of the capacitor, then a charge of Is obtained. Calculate the dielectric constant of the oil.

When a Battery is connected to an air-capacitor, a charge of Is obtained on the capacitor. When oil is filled between the plates of the capacitor, then a charge of Is obtained. Calculate the energy contained in the oil-capacitor.

A parallel-plate air capacitor has a plate area of and a plate separation of . A potential difference of Is established between its plates by a battery. After disconnecting the battery, the space between the plates is filled by a thick mica sheet of dielectric constant. Find the new Between the plates.

A parallel-plate air capacitor has a plate area of And a plate separation of . A PD of Is established between its plates by a battery. After disconnecting the battery, the space between the plates is filled by a thick mica sheet of dielectric constant . Find the final capacitance.
