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The electric potential of earth is taken zero. Why?

Important Questions on Capacitors and Dielectrics

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Write formula for equivalent capacitance of a Series combination.

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Write formula for equivalent capacitance of a parallel combination of capacitances C1,C2,....,Cn.

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What do you understand by ‘dielectric constant’ of a material medium?
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When a medium of dielectric constant K is introduced between the plates of a parallel-plate capacitor, how do the capacitance change ?

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When a medium of dielectric constant K is introduced between the plates of a parallel-plate capacitor, how do the PD between the plates change?

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A parallel-plate capacitor having vacuum between the plates has capacitance C. What will be the capacitance When the distance d between the plates is doubled.

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A parallel-plate capacitor having vacuum between the plates has capacitance C. What will be the capacitance When a sheet of thickness t and dielectric constant K is placed between the plates? (Assume r = d.)

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What do you mean by a dielectric? Which one out of germanium, mica and carbon is a dielectric?