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Physics Electrostatics Potential & Capacitance The Parallel Plate Capacitor MCQ (Single Correct)

A parallel plate capacitor is charged and then isolated. On increasing the plate separation

Charge

Potential

Capacitance

(a)

remains constant      

remain constant        

decreases

(b)

remains constant      

increases

decreases

(c)

remains constant      

decreases

increases

(d)

increases

increases

decreases

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The correct answer is:
B

Isolated capacitor Q = constant

separation d increase C = decrease

V = increase

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