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On which factors does the capacitance of a capacitor depend /

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It depends on geometry of the plates, distance between them and nature of dielectric medium spearting the plates.
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  • The capacitance of a capacitor depends on

    A
    the geometry of the plates
    B
    separation between plates
    C
    the dielectric between the plates
    D
    above all

  • Capacitance of a capacitor depends upon

    A
    Charge
    B
    Voltage
    C
    Only on geometrical dimensions and material in space between plates of the capacitor
    D
    None of these

  • The capacitance of a capacitor does not depend on

    A
    the shape of the plates
    B
    the size of the plates
    C
    the charges on the plates
    D
    the separation between the plates

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