Assertion : If the distance between parallel plates of a capacitor is halved and dielectric constant is three times, then the capacitance becomes $6\,times$.
Reason : Capacity of the capacitor does not depend upon the nature of the material.
Assertion : If the distance between parallel plates of a capacitor is halved and dielectric constant is three times, then the capacitance becomes $6\,times$.
Reason : Capacity of the capacitor does not depend upon the nature of the material.
- [AIIMS 1997]
- A
If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
- B
If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
- C
If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
- D
If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
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