An initially uncharged air-filled capacitor is connected to a 3.29 V charging source. As a result, the capacitor acquires 9.89 × 10-³ C of charge. Then, while the capacitor remains connected to the charging source, a sheet of dielectric material is inserted between its plates, completely filling the space. The dielectric constant x of this substance is 7.61. Find the voltage V across the capacitor and the charge Qf stored by it after the dielectric is inserted and the circuit has returned to a steady state. V = V Of =

An initially uncharged air-filled capacitor is connected to a 3.29 V charging source. As a result, the capacitor acquires 9.89 × 10-³ C of charge. Then, while the capacitor remains connected to the charging source, a sheet of dielectric material is inserted between its plates, completely filling the space. The dielectric constant x of this substance is 7.61. Find the voltage V across the capacitor and the charge Qf stored by it after the dielectric is inserted and the circuit has returned to a steady state. V = V Of =

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

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