Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

Question

If the plates of a charged capacitor be suddenly connected to each other by a wire, what will happen?

Answer

When the plates of a charged capacitor, is suddenly connected to each other by wire, then, the charge will begin to flow from positive to negative plate. Therefore, the capacitor gets discharged immediately.

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