If the plates of a parallel plate capacitor connected to a battery are moved close to each other, then

$A$. the charge stored in it, increases.

$B$. the energy stored in it, decreases.

$C$. its capacitance increases.

$D$. the ratio of charge to its potential remains the same.

$E$. the product of charge and voltage increases.

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  • A$A, C$ and $E$ only
  • B$B, D$ and $E$ only
  • C$A, B$ and $C$ only
  • D$A, B$ and $E$ only
NEET 2024, Medium
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