1. An air filled 50uF capacitor has a voltage of 10V. An insulator with a dielectric constant of 4.0 is inserted between the metal plates. (a) Calculate the capacitance. (b) What is the new voltage across the capacitor? (c) Calculate the original charge on the capacitor. (d) How much electric charge is currently on the capacitor? ር

1. An air filled 50uF capacitor has a voltage of 10V. An insulator with a dielectric constant of 4.0 is inserted between the metal plates. (a) Calculate the capacitance. (b) What is the new voltage across the capacitor? (c) Calculate the original charge on the capacitor. (d) How much electric charge is currently on the capacitor? ር

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