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A capacitor is half filied with a dielectric (K = 2 ) as shown in figure A. if the same capacitor is to be filied with same , what would be the thickness of dielectric so that capacitor still has same capacity ?

A

2d/3

B

3d/2

C

3d/4

D

4d/3

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