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If we were to characterize how good a material is as an insulator by its resistance to dis...

If we were to characterize how good a material is as an insulator by its resistance to dissipating charge, which of the following two materials is the better insulator?

Dry Soil: εr = 2.5, σ = 10–4 (S/m)

Fresh Water: εr = 80. σ = 10–3 (S/m)

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