Insulating
material 16.
Any material which has insulating qualities can be used as a dielectric; however,
which separates the
materials most satisfactory and commonly used as the dielectric in capacitors are:
plates.
a. Air
d. Paper
b. Mica
e. Glycerin
c. Glass
f. Ceramic
Capacitors are often referred to in terms of the type of dielectric used:
A mica capacitor contains a mica dielectric.
A paper capacitor contains a paper dielectric.
Materials commonly used as the dielectric in capacitors are:
a. Mica
b. Paper
c.
d.
e.
f.
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