The plates of a parallel-plate capacitor are maintained with constant voltage by a battery as they are pulled apart. What happens to the magnitude of the field between the plates during this process?
A) It increases.
B) It decreases.
C) It remains constant.
D) It cannot be determined from the information given.
B
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a.
+22 V
b.
?22 V
c.
?38 V
d.
+38 V
e.
+2.0 V
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