$A$ parallel plate capacitor with oil between the plates (dielectric constant of oil $K = 2$) has a capacitance $C$. If the oil is removed,then the capacitance of the capacitor becomes:

  • A
    $\sqrt{2} C$
  • B
    $2C$
  • C
    $\frac{C}{\sqrt{2}}$
  • D
    $\frac{C}{2}$

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