Electrostatics Question 797

Question: On decreasing the distance between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor, its capacitance

Options:

A) remains unaffected

B) decreases

C) first increases then decreases.

D) increases

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

[d] Since capacitance$ C=\frac{{\varepsilon _{0}}A}{d} $ , as d decreases capacitance increases.



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