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

  • A
    the capacitance of the capacitor increases
  • B
    the voltage across the capacitor increases
  • C
    the energy stored in the capacitor decreases
  • D
    the charge on the capacitor decreases

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