A parallel plate capacitor is charged fully by using a battery. Then, without disconnecting the battery, the plates are moved further apart. Then,
  • A
    the charge on the capacitor increases
  • B
    the voltage difference between the plates decreases
  • C
    the capacitance increases
  • D
    the electrostatic energy stored in the capacitor decreases
KVPY 2009, Medium
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