What will be the capacity of a parallel-plate capacitor when the half of parallel space between the plates is filled by a material of dielectric constant ${\varepsilon _r}$ ? Assume that the capacity of the capacitor in air is $C$

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  • A

    $\frac{{2{\varepsilon _r}C}}{{1 + {\varepsilon _r}}}$

  • B

    $\frac{{C({\varepsilon _r} + 1)}}{2}$

  • C

    $\frac{{{\varepsilon _r}C}}{{1 + {\varepsilon _r}}}$

  • D

    ${\varepsilon _r}C$

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