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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

Question:

A parallel plate capacitor with air between the plates has a capacitance of 6 PF. What will be the capacitance if the distance between the plates is reduced to half and the space between them is filled with a substance of dielectric constant 5?

Options:

30 pF

60 pF

15 pF

120 pF

Correct Answer:

60 pF

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → 60 pF