What is a linear isotropic dielectric?

  • A
    $A$ material where the polarization is independent of the electric field.
  • B
    $A$ material where the polarization is directly proportional to the electric field and the same in all directions.
  • C
    $A$ material that conducts electricity in all directions.
  • D
    $A$ material that has no effect on an electric field.

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