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Suppose we charge a parellel plate capacitor by connecting to a battery ,then seperation between its plates will reduce. Is this statement true or false?

Suppose we charge a parellel plate capacitor by connecting to a battery ,then seperation between its plates will reduce. Is this statement true or false? 

Grade:12th pass

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Eshan
askIITians Faculty 2095 Points
5 years ago
Dear student,

This statement is true since due to existence of opposite charges on the two plates, there will be electrostatic force of attraction.
This is one of the reasons that generally solid dilelectrics are used-to keep the plates separated.

Regards.

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