You then fill the capacitor with a dielectric material of dielectric constant κκ while the capacitor remains connected to the same potential difference. What is the new charge on the plates?   What is the new energy stored by the capacitor?

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You then fill the capacitor with a dielectric material of dielectric constant κκ while the capacitor remains connected to the same potential difference. What is the new charge on the plates?

 

What is the new energy stored by the capacitor?

Express your answer in terms of the
variables C, K, and AV.
Transcribed Image Text:Express your answer in terms of the variables C, K, and AV.
A capacitor of capacitance C with a vacuum
between the plates is connected to a source of
potential difference AV. Assume AV > 0.
Transcribed Image Text:A capacitor of capacitance C with a vacuum between the plates is connected to a source of potential difference AV. Assume AV > 0.
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