Question
Two identical charged spherical drops each of capacitance C merge to form a single drop. The resultant capacitance is(a) Equal to 2C (b) Greater than 2C (c) Less than 2C but greater than C(d) Less than C
   
   

Answer

(c) Less than 2C but greater than C

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