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Grade 12Electrostatics

why we have to consider vaccum b/w the plates of parallel capacitor while obtaining capacitance?

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14 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Viral A. Parmar
14 Years ago

because if u consider any other medium then it will have any dielectric constant and we have to consider that while deriving the eq. for capacitance of capacitor, so that we r consi doring air b/w them (dielectric constant for air=1)

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