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The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor when a very thin metallic sheet is placed in the space between the plates, parallel to the plates , will
(1) Increase (2) Decreases
(3) Remain same (4) Nothing can be said

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To find out how the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor is affected by placing a very thin metallic sheet between the plates, we can analyze the situation step by step. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Capacitance**: The capacitance (C) of a parallel plate capacitor is given by the formula: \[ C = \frac{\varepsilon A}{d} ...
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