What is the ability of a dielectric to withstand a potential difference without arcing across the insulator?
A) Dielectric strength
B) Insulator integrity
C) Barrier potential
D) Field strength

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Dielectric strength is the measure of a dielectric material's ability to withstand electric stress (potential difference) without failure (such as arcing).

What Is the Ability of a Dielectric to Withstand a Potential