Which of the Following Will Increase the Capacitance of a Parallel-Plate

question 110

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will increase the capacitance of a parallel-plate capacitor? (There could be more than one correct choice.)

• A) a decrease in the potential difference between the plates
• B) an increase in the charge on the plates
• C) an increase in the plate area and a decrease in the plate separation
• D) an increase in the potential difference between the plates
• E) a decrease in the plate area and an increase in the plate separation