Suppose the distance between the plates of a parallel‑plate capacitor is increased without changing the amount...
Suppose the distance between the plates of a parallel‑plate capacitor is increased without changing the amount of charge stored on the plates.
What will happen to the energy stored in the capacitor?
A. it decreases
B. it remains the same
C. it increases
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