If the distance between two isolated parallel plates that are oppositely charged is doubled, the electric field between the plates is essentially unchanged. However, the:

a. potential difference between the plates will double.
b. charge on each plate will double.
c. force on a charged particle halfway between the plates will get twice as small.
d. force on a charged particle halfway between the plates will get four times as small.


a

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