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A dielectric slab of thickness `d` is inserted in a parallel plate capacitor whose negative 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. As one goes from `0` to `3d(1998)`.

A

Electric potential remains the same

B

Electric potential decreases continuously

C

Electric potential increases continuously

D

Electric potential increases first, then decreases and again increases

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