Modern capacitors which have high capacitance in small size use a dielectric of

Modern capacitors which have high capacitance in small size use a dielectric of 

 (A) paper (B) rubber (C) ceramic (D) Mylar
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Modern capacitors which have high capacitance in small size use a dielectric of ceramic 

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