The capacitance between two plates increases with __________.         Select one: a. Shorter plate area and higher applied voltage b. Larger plate area and shorter distance between plates c. Larger plate area, longer distance between plates and higher applied voltage d. Shorter plate area and shorter distance between them

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The capacitance between two plates increases with __________.

     


 

Select one:
a.

Shorter plate area and higher applied voltage

b.

Larger plate area and shorter distance between plates

c.

Larger plate area, longer distance between plates and higher applied voltage

d.

Shorter plate area and shorter distance between them 

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