Post Utme Ims U 2021 Physics Question 37

Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2021 Post Utme Ims U Physics examination.

Post Utme Ims U 2021 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 37 POST_UTME_IMS_U • 2021 • PHYSICS • objective

A capacitor consists of two parallel plates, each of area $A$, separated by a dis\tance $d$. The plates are charged to a potential difference $V$. If the dis\tance between the plates is doubled to $2d$, what is the new capaci\tance $C_{new}$?

Answer Options

A. \( \frac{epsilon_0 A}{2d} \)
B. \( \frac{epsilon_0 A}{d} \)
Correct Answer C. \( \frac{epsilon_0 A}{4d} \)
D. \( \frac{epsilon_0 A}{d^2} \)
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
\( \frac{epsilon_0 A}{4d} \)

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This is Post Utme Ims U 2021 Physics Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Ims U Physics examination.

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