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Two similar parallel plate capacitors each of capaciti `C_0` are connected in series The combination is connected with a voltage source of `V_0`. Now, seperation between the plates of one capacitor is increased by a distance `d` and the separation between the plates of another capacitor is decreased by the distance `d/2`. The distance between the plates of each capacitor was `d` before the chane in sepration. Then select the correct choice.

A

The new capacitance ofthe system will increase

B

The new capacitance of the system will decrease

C

The new capacitance of the system will remain same

D

Data is not sufficient to arrive at a conclusion

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