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If the plates of a capacitor are joined together by as conducting wire, then its capacitance

A

`(c)/(2)`

B

`2C`

C

`0`

D

`oo`

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D
After connection,`p.d`. Between plates `= 0`
Capacitance=`prop, (C'prop(1)/(V))`
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