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A capacitor is made of a flat plate of area A and B second plate having a stair -like structure as shown in figure. The width of each stair is a and the height is b . Find the capacitance of the assembly.

A

`(epsilon_0A)/d`

B

`18/11(epsilon_0A)/d`

C

`11/18(epsilon_0A)/d`

D

`(epsilon_0A)/(3d)`

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