A parallel-plate capacitor has plate area of 0.12 m2and plate separation 1.2 cm. It is charged...
A parallel-plate capacitor has plate area of 0.12 m2and plate separation 1.2 cm. It is charged by a battery to potential difference of 120 V, then disconnected. A dielectric slab, thickness 4.0 mm and dielectric constant 4.8, is placed symmetrically between the plates.(a) Calculate the capacitance before and after the slab is inserted.(b) Calculate the free charge q before and after the slab is inserted.(c) Calculate the magnitude of the electric field in the space between the plates and the dielectric, and in the dielectric itself.(d) With the slab in place, calculate the potential difference across the plates.(e) How much external work is required to insert the slab (Please explain all the steps)
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