Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 25 - Capacitance - Problems - Page 743: 54a

Answer

$K=7.2$

Work Step by Step

The dielectric constant is given as $K=\frac{q}{\epsilon_{\circ}EA}$ Plugging in the known values, we obtain $K=\frac{8.9\times10^{-7}}{8.85\times10^{-12}(1.4\times10^6)(100\times10^{-4})}$ $K=7.18$ After rounding off, we get $K=7.2$
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