Fundamentals of Physics Extended
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781118230725
Author: David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Jearl Walker
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Chapter 25, Problem 54P
Two parallel plates of area 100 cm2 are given charges of equal magnitudes 8.9×10−7C but opposite signs. The electric field within the dielectric material filling the space between the plates is 1.4×106V/m. (a) Calculate the dielectric constant of the material. (b) Determine the magnitude of the charge induced on each dielectric surface.
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