$A$ parallel plate capacitor has plate area $40 \ cm^2$ and plate separation $2 \ mm$. The space between the plates is filled with a dielectric medium of thickness $1 \ mm$ and dielectric constant $5$. The capacitance of the system is ($\varepsilon_0 =$ permittivity of vacuum)

  • A
    $24 \ \varepsilon_0 \ F$
  • B
    $\frac{3}{10} \ \varepsilon_0 \ F$
  • C
    $\frac{10}{3} \ \varepsilon_0 \ F$
  • D
    $10 \ \varepsilon_0 \ F$

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