Question
What is the function of a dielectric in a capacitor?
Solution
Capacitance in terms of dielectric is given by,
where, K is the dielectric constant and C is the capacitance.
When we put a dielectric inside the capacitor, voltage lowers and capacitance increases as for any dielectric, K>1.
where, K is the dielectric constant and C is the capacitance.
When we put a dielectric inside the capacitor, voltage lowers and capacitance increases as for any dielectric, K>1.
