Bob connects a capacitor to a battery until the capacitor is fully charged, and then disconnects the capacitor from the battery. Jim then slides a neutral dielectric between the plates of the capacitor. Do the following increase, decrease or stay the same? Make sure to find the following: Charge on a capacitor plate Net electric field between the plates Voltage difference between the plates Capacitance Energy stored by the capacitor
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Bob connects a capacitor to a battery until the capacitor is fully charged, and then disconnects the capacitor from the battery. Jim then slides a neutral dielectric between the plates of the capacitor. Do the following increase, decrease or stay the same?
Make sure to find the following:
- Charge on a capacitor plate
- Net electric field between the plates
- Voltage difference between the plates
- Capacitance
- Energy stored by the capacitor
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