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A capacitor with no dielectric is connected to a battery at t=0.Consider a point A in the connecting wires and a point B in between the plates. What about the current at A and B ?

A

(a)There is no current through A.

B

(b)There is no current through B.

C

(c )There is a current through A as long as the charging is not complete.

D

(d)There is a current through B as long as the charging is not complete.

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