
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Chapter 27, Problem 53PQ
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The new capacitance, charge, potential and stored energy after the airgap is filled with a dielectric of dielectric constant
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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