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The capacitance of a capacitor depends on
(A) Charge on the plates
(B) the size of the plates
(C) the shape of the plates
(D) the separation between the plates

A

`A,B,C`

B

`A,C,D`

C

`B,C,D`

D

`A,B,D`

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C
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