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A parallel plate capacitor is connected to a battery. A metal sheet of negligible thickness is placed between the plates. The sheet remains parallel to the plates of the capacitor. Then

A

the battery will supply same charge

B

the capacitance will increase

C

the potential difference between the plates will increase

D

equal and opposite charges will appear on the two faces of the metal plate

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B, D
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