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OpenStudy (imtiaz7):

An air capacitor is charges to a certain potential difference. It is then immersed in oil. What happens to its (a) capacitance (b) charge (c) potential.

OpenStudy (binary3i):

C=q/V dielectric constant will increase, as C is directly proportional to dielectric constant, so C will increase. as most oils are insulators so no flow of charge takes place therefore q remains the same but voltage decreases.

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