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Two identical parallel plate capacitors are placed in series and connected to a constant voltage source of V volt. If one of the capacitors is completely immersed in a liquid of dielectric constant K, then the potential difference between the plates of the other capacitor will change to
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Options:
  • A KK+1V
  • B K+1K
  • C 2KK+1V
  • D K+12KV
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The correct answer is: KK+1V
In series combination, charge is same.

 V1C

Now,  V2V1=KCC=K1

But  V1+V2 =V

or  V2K+V2 =V or V2=KK+1V 

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