In case of parallel plate capacitor, if the plate separation is doubled and plate area is halved, the capacitance becomes:

A. FOUR TIMES
B. ONE HALF
C. ONE FOURTH
D. ZERO.


Answer: C. ONE FOURTH

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GIVEN
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FIND
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