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Published on: September 12, 2026
A capacitor with air as the dielectric is charged to a potential of 
. If the space between the plates is now filled with a dielectric of dielectric constant 10, the potential difference between the plates will be
A
1000 
B
100 
C
10 
D
Zero
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C
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