When a capacitor of capacitance C is filled with a dielectric (i.e. thickness of the dielectric is equal to the spacing between the plates) of dielectric constant k, what is the new capacitance?
A
Ck
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B
Ck
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C
Ck2
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D
Ck2
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Solution
The correct option is ACk When t=d for the dielectric introduced, The formula for new capacitance, C′=ε0Ad−t+tk It changes to, C′=kε0At Since t=d,
C'=kC