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Grade 6Electrostatics

A sheet of aluminium foil of negligible thickness is introduced between the plates of a capacitor. The capacitance of the capacitor
(a) decreases
(b) remains unchanged
(c) becomes infinite
(d) increases

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12 Years agoGrade 6
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12 Years ago
It will have no effect if placed between the plates and it will increase the capacitance if connected to any of the plates. b) is the answer.
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Bharat Bajaj
IIT Delhi
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