Which of the following will increase the capacitance of a parallel-plate capacitor? (There could be more than one correct choice.)

A) a decrease in the plate area and an increase in the plate separation
B) a decrease in the potential difference between the plates
C) an increase in the potential difference between the plates
D) an increase in the plate area and a decrease in the plate separation
E) an increase in the charge on the plates


D

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