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Three plates of common surface area `A` are connected as shown. The effective capacitance will be

A

`(epsilon_0A)/d`

B

`(3epsilon_0A)/d`

C

`3/2(epsilon_0A)/d`

D

`(2epsilon_0A)/d`

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D

`C_("eq") =(2Aepsilon_0)/d`
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