Work done by an external agent in separating the parallel plate capacitor is

  • [AIIMS 2002]
  • A

    $CV$

  • B

    $\frac{1}{2}{C^2}V$

  • C

    $\frac{1}{2}C{V^2}$

  • D

    None of these

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If the plates of a parallel plate capacitor connected to a battery are moved close to each other, then

$A$. the charge stored in it, increases.

$B$. the energy stored in it, decreases.

$C$. its capacitance increases.

$D$. the ratio of charge to its potential remains the same.

$E$. the product of charge and voltage increases.

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  • [NEET 2024]

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