In the circuit shown in figure, four capacitors are connected to a battery. A capacitor is connected to a battery. The force of attraction between the plates when the separation between them is halved
  • A
    remains the same
  • B
    becomes eight times
  • C
    becomes four times
  • D
    becomes two times
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