Based on the values of the dielectric constants, which material would be (a) the best and (b) the worst suited to storing the largest possible amount of charge?

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Based on the values of the dielectric constants, which material would be (a) the best and (b) the worst suited to storing the largest possible amount of charge?

 

27. Given the following dielectric constants, which would be (a) the best and (b) the worst
suited to storing the largest possible amount of charge?
TABLE 17-3
Dielectric Constants (at 20C
TABLE 7-1. Dlectrie Constants for Common
Malorials.
Dielectrie Dielectric
COnstant
streagth
(V/m)
MATERIAL
CONSTANT
Materlal
Vacuum
1.0000
Vacuum
1.0000
Air (1 atm)
3x 10
10 x 10
24 x 10
50 X 10
15 x 10
1.0006
Ar
1.0006
Paraffin
Parain paper
Transformer oll
Glass
Mica
Rubber
Wood
Porcelaln
Glycerine (15 C)
Petroleum
25 -36
22
Polystyrene
Vinyl (plastic) 2-4
Paper
Quartz
2.6
5- 10
3-6
3.7
25- 35
25 -8
6.
56
8X 10
12 x 10
43
Oil
14
Glass, Pyrex
14 x 10
2
Rubber,
6.7
12 X 10
neoprene
Porcelain
Pure water
81
6-8
5x 10
CAPACITOR RATING
Mica
150 x 10
Water (liquid) 8O
Strontium
titanate
300
8x 10
The final proportion you should have arrived at is C ox . The corresponding equation for
capacitance is C
with a value of 8.56 x 10-12 F/m, A is area of the plates, and d is the distance separating them.
where C is capacitance, K is the dielectric constant, eo is a constant
d
Transcribed Image Text:27. Given the following dielectric constants, which would be (a) the best and (b) the worst suited to storing the largest possible amount of charge? TABLE 17-3 Dielectric Constants (at 20C TABLE 7-1. Dlectrie Constants for Common Malorials. Dielectrie Dielectric COnstant streagth (V/m) MATERIAL CONSTANT Materlal Vacuum 1.0000 Vacuum 1.0000 Air (1 atm) 3x 10 10 x 10 24 x 10 50 X 10 15 x 10 1.0006 Ar 1.0006 Paraffin Parain paper Transformer oll Glass Mica Rubber Wood Porcelaln Glycerine (15 C) Petroleum 25 -36 22 Polystyrene Vinyl (plastic) 2-4 Paper Quartz 2.6 5- 10 3-6 3.7 25- 35 25 -8 6. 56 8X 10 12 x 10 43 Oil 14 Glass, Pyrex 14 x 10 2 Rubber, 6.7 12 X 10 neoprene Porcelain Pure water 81 6-8 5x 10 CAPACITOR RATING Mica 150 x 10 Water (liquid) 8O Strontium titanate 300 8x 10 The final proportion you should have arrived at is C ox . The corresponding equation for capacitance is C with a value of 8.56 x 10-12 F/m, A is area of the plates, and d is the distance separating them. where C is capacitance, K is the dielectric constant, eo is a constant d
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