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In order to increase the capacity of a parallel plate condenser one should introduce between the plates a sheet of (assume that the space is completely filled).

A

mica

B

tin

C

copper

D

stainless steel

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If air medium between the plates of parallel plate condenser is replaced by dielectric medium then its capacity increases by k times.
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