$A$ capacitor has a capacitance of $15\ \mu F$ and a plate separation of $2\ mm$. If a dielectric slab of dielectric constant $K = 2$ and thickness $t = 1\ mm$ is inserted between the plates,what will be the new capacitance (in $\mu F$)?

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $30$
  • D
    $40$

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