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PHY 102 Last Minute Prep Objective Question

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If the separation of plates of a parallel plate capacitor is halved, its capacitance?

A is increases by two times

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B will remain same

C is decreases by two times

D None of these

Option A is the correct answer.

C = ε₀A/d. Capacitance is inversely proportional to the distance between plates. Halving d doubles C.

How does capacitance depend on plate separation?

Course: PHY 102

Topic: Last Minute Prep

Type: Objective

Difficulty: Not specified

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