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A dielectric slab of thickness `d` is inserted in a parallel plate capacitor whose negative plate is at `x=0` and positive plate is at `x = 3d`. The slab is equidistant from the plates. The capacitor is given some charge. As one goes from `0` to `3d(1998)`.

A

The magnitude of the electric field remains the same

B

the direction of the electric field remains the same

C

The electrical potential increases continuously

D

The electric potentical increases at first, then decreases and again increases

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