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The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor does not depend upon

A

shape of plates

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size of plates

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separation between plates

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D

potential difference between the plates.

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Solution

The correct option is D
potential difference between the plates.

C = Q/ V but The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor depends neither on Q nor on V.

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