alleryStart learning →The dipole moment per unit volume of a dielectric is called what?
ASusceptibility
BPermittivity
CCapacitance
DPolarisation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Polarisation
Net dipole moment per unit volume of a dielectric in an external field is defined as its polarisation P.
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