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For the configuration of media of permitivities εo, ε and εo between parallel plates each of area A, as show in figure, the equivalent capacitance is :

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A
ε0A/d
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B
ε0εA/d
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C
ε0εAd(ε+ε0)
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D
ε0εA(2ε+ε0)
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Solution

The correct option is C ε0εA(2ε+ε0)
Let the capacitance of the three capacitors be C1,C2 & C3 respectively,
C1=ϵ0Ad,C2=ϵAd & C3=ϵ0Ad
Now, they are connected in series, So the equivalent capacitance is
1C=1C1+1C2+1C3
1C=dϵ0A+dϵA+dϵ0A
1C=dA[1ϵ+2ϵ0]
1C=d(2ϵ+ϵ0)Aϵϵ0
C=ϵ0ϵAd(2ϵ+ϵ0)

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