Two Capacitors,C₁ and C₂,are Connected in Series Across a Source

question 37

Multiple Choice

Two capacitors,C₁ and C₂,are connected in series across a source of potential difference.With the potential source still connected,a dielectric is now inserted between the plates of capacitor C₁.What happens to the charge on capacitor C₂?

• A) The charge on C₂ increases.
• B) The charge on C₂ decreases.
• C) The charge on C₂ remains the same.

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