Question

A thin metal plate P is inserted half way between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor of capacitance C in such a way that it is parallel to the two plates. The capacitance now becomes

(a) C 

(b) C/2

(c) 4C       

(d) None of these

Answer

(a) C 

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