Effect of Dielectric on Capacitance

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Effect of Dielectric on Capacitance

### Formula

$$C=KC_0$$

### Terminologies

- C → Capacitance with dielectric.

- C₀ → Capacitance without dielectric.

- K → Dielectric constant.

### Conditions / Special Cases

Dielectric increases capacitance:

$$K>1$$

### Usage

- Used in dielectric insertion problems.

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