$A$ parallel plate capacitor has a plate separation of $d$ and each plate has an area $A$. What is the capacitance when a dielectric slab of thickness $t$ and dielectric constant $K$ is placed between the plates?

  • A
    $\frac{\varepsilon_0 A}{d - t(1 - 1/K)}$
  • B
    $\frac{\varepsilon_0 A}{d + t(1 + 1/K)}$
  • C
    $\frac{\varepsilon_0 A}{d - t(1 + 1/K)}$
  • D
    $\frac{\varepsilon_0 A}{d + t(1 - 1/K)}$

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