Capacitance formula
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The space between the plates of a parallel-plate capacitor with plate separation s and surface area S is partially with a dielectric plate of area S and of thickness t<s.
Show that the capacitance is:
epsilon_o*S/s-[(epsilon_r - 1)t/epsilon_r]
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