A parallel plate capacitor is charged to a certain potential and the charging battery is then disconnected. Now, if the plates of the capacitor are moved apart then:

  • A

    The stored energy of the capacitor increases

  • B

    Charge on the capacitor increases

  • C

    Voltage of the capacitor decreases

  • D

    The capacitance increases

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