Statement - I : In the case of parallel plate capacitor, the electric field lines bend outward at the edges, that is fringing effect.
Statement - II : Fringing effect can be reduced when d² < < A. (d = distance between the parallel plates of capacitor and A is the area of each plate).

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Both statements I and II are correct

Statement-I is correct and statement-II is incorrect

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Both statements I and II are incorrect

answer is A.

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In the case of parallel plate capacitor, the electric field lines bend outward at the edges, that is fringing effect.
Fringing effect can be reduced when d² < < A. (d = distance between the parallel plates of capacitor and A is the area of each plate).

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