A 016 PF Parallel-Plate Capacitor Is Charged to 10 V

question 41

Multiple Choice

A 0.16 pF parallel-plate capacitor is charged to 10 V. Then the battery is disconnected from the capacitor. When 1.00 × 107 positive charges of magnitude |e| are now placed on the positive plate of the capacitor, the voltage between the plates changes by

• A)−5.0 V.
• B)−1.1 V.
• C)0 V.
• D)+1.1 V.
• E)+5.0 V.

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