If the plate area, plate separation, dielectric strength, and dielectric constant all are doubled for a parallel plate capacitor, what happens to the maximum voltage for this capacitor?

A. it stays the same
B. it doubles
C. it quadruples
D. it halves
E. it quarters


C. it quadruples

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