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Dielectric strength of a medium is usually expressed in____________?

Correct answer: C. kV/mm

  • A. J/mm
  • B. C/m2
  • C. kV/mm
  • D. N/mm

Explanation

Dielectric strength is the maximum electric field a material can withstand before breakdown, so it is expressed as voltage per unit distance, commonly kV/mm. The other units represent unrelated electrical or mechanical quantities.

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