dielectric constant
Britishnoun
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The researchers are planning further experiments to accurately measure the dielectric constant and demonstrate the high polarization of RbNbO3.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2024
Water has a large dielectric constant, but it is rarely used in capacitors.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
How does the polar character of water molecules help to explain water’s relatively large dielectric constant?
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
The more easily it is polarized, the greater its dielectric constant κ .
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
Under the action of the same or identical electric forces the intensity of this state in various insulators is determined by a quality of them called their dielectric constant, specific inductive capacity or inductivity.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
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