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A parallel plate capacitor is charged and then disconnected from the charging battery. If the plates are now moved farther apart by pulling at them by means of insulating handles, then

A

the energy stored in the capacitor decreases

B

the capacitance of the capacitor increases

C

the charge on the capacitor decreases

D

the voltage across the capacitor increases

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