A Dielectric Material Such as Paper Is Placed Between the Plates

question 65

Multiple Choice

A dielectric material such as paper is placed between the plates of a capacitor holding a fixed charge. What happens to the electric field between the plates?

• A)no change
• B)becomes stronger
• C)becomes weaker
• D)reduces to zero
• E)cannot be determined without additional information

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