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The plates of a parallel plate capacitor are charged by a battery and the battery is disconnected after the charging. Now, the plates are placed as shown in the figure. Then (plates are not parallel to each other).
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A

the surface charge density is greater at point `A`

B

the surface charge density is greater at point `B`

C

the potential at points `A` and `B` is same

D

the potential at point `A` is greater

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