Electronics and Communication Engineering - Materials and Components - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Materials and Components - Section 1 (Q.No. 20)
20.
When an electric field E is applied to solid and liquid insulating materials, the internal field Ei acting at the location of atom is such that
Ei = E
Ei > E
Ei < E
Ei may be equal to or less than E
Answer: Option
Explanation:

The actual field seen by an atom is larger than applied field.

Discussion:
2 comments Page 1 of 1.

Pinky said:   1 decade ago
Electric field: A region around a charged particle or object within which a force would be exerted on other charged particles or objects.

Nitin said:   8 years ago
An internal electric field dominates on the external (applied) Electric field in an insulating material that's why there is no charge movement.

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