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A parallel-plate capacitor consists of two square plates of effective area A, length L and plate separation d. If one of the plates is turned through a small angle `theta`, what is the change in the capacitance of the capacitor?

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`(epsilon_(0)ALtheta)/(2d^(2))`
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