$A$ capacitor is connected to a $10\,V$ battery. The charge on the plates is $10\,\mu C$ when the medium between the plates is air. The charge on the plates becomes $100\,\mu C$ when the space between the plates is filled with oil. The dielectric constant of the oil is:

  • A
    $2.5$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $6.25$
  • D
    $10$

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