The potential energy of charged parallel plate capacitor is 
. If a slab of dielectric constant K is inserted between the plates, then the new potential energy will be
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
As, energy stored 
When dielectric is inserted, energy stored, 
On dividing equation (ii) by equation (i)
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