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By inserting a plate of dielectric between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor, the energy stored in the capacitor is increased five times. The dielectric constant of material is
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A.
B.
C. 5
D. 25

Correct Answer

5

Explanation

Capacitance is directly proportional to dielectric constant.

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7. A vacuum parallel plate capacitor is charged. The field between the plates is 2 x 10⁴ V/m. If the space between the plates is filled with a material having ?_r = 10, then the value of field in the dielectric will be
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A. 2 x 10³ V/m
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8. If W_F is the Fermi level, then in a metal at T = 0
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A. all energy levels above W_F filled, all those below W_F are empty
B. all energy levels below W_F are filled, all those above W_F are empty
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D. all energy levels below and above W_F are filled

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