The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor is $2.5 \mu F$. When it is half filled with a dielectric as shown in the figure,its capacitance becomes $5 \mu F$. The dielectric constant of the dielectric is

  • A
    $7.5$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $5$

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