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What are the factors on which the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor depends?

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  • The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor can be increased by

    A
    increasing the area of the plates.
    B
    decreasing the distances between the plates.
    C
    using a dielectric of higher permittivity.
    D
    all the above.

  • Capacitance of parallel plate capacitor has dimensions.

    A
    `[M^(1)L^(-2)T^(2)]`
    B
    `M^(1)L^(2)T^(-4)A^(-2)]`
    C
    `[M^(-1)L^(-2)T^(4)A^(2)]`
    D
    `[M^(1)L^(2)T^(-2)]`

  • Capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor can be increased by

    A
    increasing the distance between the plates
    B
    decreasing the distance between the plates
    C
    decreasing the area of plates
    D
    increasing the thickness of the plates

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