A parallel-plate capacitor is connected to a battery and stores 4.7nC of charge. Then, while the battery remains connected, a sheet of Teflon is inserted between the plates. By how much does the charge change?
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A parallel-plate capacitor is connected to a battery and stores 4.7nC of charge. Then, while the battery remains connected, a sheet of Teflon is inserted between the plates.
By how much does the charge change?
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