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A dielectric slab of thickness 1.0 cm and dielectric constant 5 is placed between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor of plate area `0.01 m^(2)` and separation 2.0 cm. Calculate the change in capacity on introduction of dielectric. What would be on the change, if the dielectric slab were conducting?

A

`(8.85 * 10 ^(-12))/(3)`

B

`(8.85 * 10 ^(-2))/(3)`

C

`(1.85 * 10 ^(-12))/(3)`

D

`(8.85 * 10 ^(-12))/(2)`

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