MCQ
The maximum electric field that a dielectric medium can withstand without break-down is called its:
  • A
    Permittivity.
  • B
    Dielectric constant.
  • C
    Electric susceptibility.
  • D
    Dielectric strength.

Answer

  1. Dielectric strength.

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