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An uncharged parallel plate capacitor filled with a dielectric of dielectric constant K is connected to an air filled identical parallel capacitor charged to potential `V_1`.If the common potential is `V_2`. the value of K is

A

`(V_(1)-V_(2))/(V_(1))`

B

`(V_1)/(V_(1)-V_(2))`

C

`(V_(2))/(V_(1)-V_(2))`

D

`(V_(1)-V_(2))/(V_(2))`

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