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The plates of a parallel plate capacitor are, not exactly parallel. The surface charge density therefore :

A

Is higher at the closer end

B

The surface charge densitywill not be uniform

C

Each plate will have the same potential at each point

D

The electric field is smallest where the plates are closest

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