The capacity of a parallel plate capacitor depends on

  • A
    type of metal used
  • B
    thickness of plates
  • C
    the potential difference applied
  • D
    separation between plates

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As shown in the figure,two parallel plate capacitors having equal plate area of $200 \, cm^2$ are joined in such a way that $a \neq b$. The equivalent capacitance of the combination is $x \varepsilon_0 \, F$. The value of $x$ is $..........$.

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