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  9. One use of a capacitor is for the storage of electrical energy. Briefl...

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  15. Explain, why is meant by dielectric polarisation. Hence establish the...

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  16. What are polar and non-polar covalent bonds ?

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  18. Find an expression for the capacity of a metallic sphere.

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