A Dielectric Material Such as Paper Is Inserted Between the Plates

question 92

Multiple Choice

A dielectric material such as paper is inserted between the plates of a capacitor as the capacitor holds a fixed charge on its plates.What happens to the electric field between the plates as the dielectric is inserted?

• A)There is no change in the field.
• B)The field becomes stronger.
• C)The field becomes weaker.
• D)The field reduces to zero.

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