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A parallel plate capacitor made of circular plates each of radius 6 0 cm has a capacitance of 100 pF. The capacitor is connected to a 230 V a.c. supply with an angular frequency of `300 rad s^-1` . The rms value of the conduction current is

A

`9*6 muA`

B

`6*9 muA`

C

96 mA

D

`69 muA`.

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