A parallel plate condenser is filled with two dielectrics as shown.
Area of each plate is Am2 and the separation is t m. The dielectric constants are k1 and k2 respectively. Its capacitance in farad will be
A
εoAt(k1+k2)
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B
εoA2t(k1+k2)
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C
2εoAt(k1+k2)
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D
εoA2t(k1−k2)
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Solution
The correct option is BεoA2t(k1+k2) Two dielectrics act as the two capacitors in parallel. So capacitance is given by C=C1+C2=k1εoA2t+k2εoA2t=εoA2t(k1+k2)