Two capacitors,each having capacitance $40\,\mu F$,are connected in series. The space between the plates of one of the capacitors is filled with a dielectric material of dielectric constant $K$ such that the equivalent capacitance of the system becomes $24\,\mu F$. The value of $K$ is:

  • A
    $1.5$
  • B
    $2.5$
  • C
    $1.2$
  • D
    $3$

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