A Parallel-Plate Capacitor Is Connected to a Battery and Becomes

question 76

Multiple Choice

A parallel-plate capacitor is connected to a battery and becomes fully charged.The capacitor is then disconnected,and the separation between the plates is increased in such a way that no charge leaks off.As the plates are being separated,the energy stored in this capacitor

• A)increases.
• B)decreases.
• C)does not change.
• D)become zero.

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