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The capacitance of a parallel plate capa...

The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor when a very thin metallic sheet is placed in the space between the plates, parallel to the plates , will
(1) Increase (2) Decreases
(3) Remain same (4) Nothing can be said

A

Increase

B

Decrease

C

Remain same

D

Nothing can be said

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To solve the problem, we need to analyze how the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor is affected when a very thin metallic sheet is placed between its plates. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Parallel Plate Capacitor:** The capacitance \( C \) of a parallel plate capacitor without any dielectric is given by the formula: \[ C_0 = \frac{A \epsilon_0}{d} ...
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