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A parallel plate capacitor is charged and the charging battery is then disconnected. If the plates of the capacitor are moved farther apart by means of insulating handles:

A

The charge on the capacitor increases

B

The voltage across the plate increases

C

The capacitance increases

D

the electrostatic energy stored in the capacitor increases

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