A dielectric slab of dielectric constant $K$ is placed between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor carrying charge $q$. The induced charge $q^{\prime}$ on the surface of slab is given by
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$q^{\prime}=-q\left(1-\frac{1}{K}\right)$
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