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If the potential difference across a capacitor is increased from 10V to 30V, then the energy stored with the capacitor.

A

increases to 3 times its initial value.

B

increases to 9 times its initial value.

C

increases to 27 times its initial value.

D

decreases to 1/3 times its initial value.

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