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To reduce the capacity of a parallel pla...

To reduce the capacity of a parallel plate condenser, separation between the plates is

A

reduced and area of the plates decreased.

B

decreased and area of the plates increased.

C

increased and area of the plates decreased

D

increased and area of the plates increased.

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