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For capacitors charged by the same battery, does the charge stored by the capacitor increase , decrease or remain the same in each of the following situations? (a) the plate separation of a parallel plate capacitor is increased b) the radius of the inner cylinder capacitor is increased (c ) the radius of the outer spherical shell of a capacitor is increased.

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a) decreases b) increases c) decreases
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