Practice DIELECTRICS AND POLARISATION - 2.9 | 2. ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL AND CAPACITANCE | CBSE 12 Physics Part 1
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Question 1

Easy

Define a dielectric.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how it reacts compared to a conductor.

Question 2

Easy

What is polarization?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider why molecules line up when subjected to electric fields.

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Question 1

What occurs in a dielectric material when placed in an electric field?

  • It conducts electricity
  • It polarizes
  • It becomes a conductor

πŸ’‘ Hint: Relate this to the definition of a dielectric.

Question 2

True or False: Polar molecules have a fixed dipole moment.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the characteristics of polar versus non-polar molecules.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A capacitor with vacuum between its plates has a capacitance of 10 pF. If a dielectric with K=5 is inserted, what is the new capacitance?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the relationship between the dielectric constant and capacitance.

Question 2

Explain the energy stored in a capacitor when a dielectric is inserted after charging is completed.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the capacitance changes and how energy is calculated.

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