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A dielectric slab of thickness d is inserted in a parallel plate capacitor whose negetive plate is at x=0 and positive plate is at x=3d. The slab is equidistant from the plates. The capacitor is given some charge by connecting it to a batterey. As x goes from 0 to 3d,

A

the magnitude of electric field remains the same

B

the direction of electric field remains the same

C

the electric potential increases continuously

D

the electric potential increases at first, then decreases and again increases

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