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The separation between the plates of a charged parallel-plate capacitor is increased. The force between the plates

A

increases

B

decreases

C

remains same

D

first increases then decreases

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C

`F=qE=q(sigma/(2epsilon_0))=q(q/(2Aepsilon_0))q` will not change
`:.` F=constant
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