Which of the Following Statements Is Incorrect

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

• A) Capacitance is always positive.
• B) The symbol for potential difference between the plates of a capacitor is .
• C) Water is a polar molecule.
• D) When a dielectric is placed in a capacitor it serves to reduce the electric field.
• E) Nonpolar molecules cannot be used for dielectric material in a capacitor.

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