A parallel plate capacitor with air between plates has a capacitance of $8\,\mu F$ what will be capacitance if distance between plates is reduced by half, and the space between them is filled with a substance of dielectric constant $6$ ?.....$\mu F$
  • A$96$
  • B$24$
  • C$50$
  • D$10$
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