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Two charges placed in air repel each other by a force of `10^(-4)N`. When oil is introduced between the charges, then the force becomes `2.5 xx 10^(-5)N`
The dielectric constant of oil is

A

2.5

B

0.25

C

`2.0`

D

`4.0`

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