If the Distance Between Two Isolated Parallel Plates That Are

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Multiple Choice

If the distance between two isolated parallel plates that are oppositely charged is doubled,the electric field between the plates is essentially unchanged.However,the:

• A)potential difference between the plates will double.
• B)charge on each plate will double.
• C)force on a charged particle halfway between the plates will get twice as small.
• D)force on a charged particle halfway between the plates will get four times as small.

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