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The terminals of a battery of emf V are connected to the two plates of a parallel plate capacitor. If the space between the plates of the capacitor is filled with an insulator of dielectric constant K, then :

A

the electric field in the space between the plates does not change

B

the capacitance of the capacitor increases

C

the charge stored in the capacitor increases

D

the electrostatic energy stored in the capacitor decreases

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