APFIVE Effect of Bound Charges in a Dielectric
When a dielectric material is placed in an external electric field, bound charges appear on its surfaces. How do these bound charges affect the electric field inside the dielectric?
A
They create a perpendicular field component
B
They create a field opposite to the external field
C
They have no effect on the field inside the dielectric
D
They create a field that enhances the external field
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