A Parallel Plate Capacitor with an Air Dielectric Is Attached

question 57

Multiple Choice

A parallel plate capacitor with an air dielectric is attached to a voltage source and charged.The voltage source is removed,and then the plates are separated to double their previous distance.What happens to the potential difference between the plates when they are separated?

• A) it doubles
• B) it quadruples
• C) it halves
• D) it is diminished by a factor of 4
• E) it stays the same

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