The Plates of a Parallel-Plate Capacitor Are Maintained with Constant

question 324

Multiple Choice

The plates of a parallel-plate capacitor are maintained with constant potential by a battery as they are pulled apart. During this process, the amount of charge on the plates

• A) must increase.
• B) must remain constant.
• C) must decrease.
• D) could either increase or decrease. There is no way to tell from the information given.

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