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The electrostatic force between the metal plates of an isotated parallel plate capacitor C having a charge Q and area A, is

A

proportional to the square root of the distance between the plates

B

linearly proportional to the distance between the plates

C

independent of the distance between the plates

D

inversely proportional to the distance between the plates

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