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polarizable


Meanings
  • adjective

    Capable of being polarized, or having opposite electrical charges.


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polarizable
Etymology
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From the Latin polaris, meaning 'pertaining to the pole' + the suffix -able, meaning 'capable of'.


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  1. The term polarizable is often used in the context of materials or objects that can be polarized by an electric field.

  2. Some common polarizable materials include water, certain gases, and some types of crystals.


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  1. electrostatics: The branch of physics dealing with static electric charges and their interactions.

  2. dielectric: A material that can be polarized by an applied electric field but does not conduct electricity.


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In physics, the term polarizable is used to describe materials or objects that can be polarized, meaning they can have opposite electrical charges. This property is important in various fields such as electromagnetism, optics, and materials science.

How to Memorize "polarizable"

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    - Visualize a material or object being polarized, with opposite charges appearing on its surfaces.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term polarizable with the idea of opposite charges or electrical polarization.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Polarized Opposites Are Charged' to remember the meaning of polarizable.


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