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The function of a dielectric in a capacitor is ______

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The function of a dielectric in a capacitor is ______ 

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  • to reduce the effective potential on plates

  • to increase the effective potential on plates

  • to reduce the plate are of capacitor

  • to decrease the capacitance

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Solution

The function of a dielectric in a capacitor is to reduce the effective potential on plates.

Explanation:

The dielectric reduces the electric field and hence the potential difference.

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