$A$ parallel plate capacitor is immersed in an oil of dielectric constant $K = 2$. The electric field between the plates is:

  • A
    Increased proportional to $2$
  • B
    Decreased proportional to $\frac{1}{2}$
  • C
    Increased proportional to $\sqrt{2}$
  • D
    Decreased proportional to $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$

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