College Physics (7th Edition)

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Chapter 16 - Electric Potential, Energy, and Capacitance - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Multiple Choice Questions - Page 590: 17

Answer

(c) it stays the same.

Work Step by Step

Capacitance $C=\frac{\kappa\varepsilon_{0}A}{d}$ The capacitance of a capacitor stays the same unless we add a dielectric in between the plates or alter the area or the distance of separation according to the above equation.
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