When capacitor is connected to a current carrying circuit

then why it is alternately charged & discharged as the current

reverses each half cycle?..........rply sooon

Dear Vishal maurya,

Because of changing in direction of current, charges on any of  the plates of capacitor come and goes again. That is why it charge and discharge.

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