A fully charged parallel-plate capacitor remains connected to a battery while you slide a dielectric between the plates. Do the following quantities increase, decrease, or stay the same? 1. C
a. increases.
b. decreases.
c. stays the same.
2. Q
a. increases.
b. decreases.
c. stays the same.
3. E between the plates
a. increases.
b. decreases.
c. stays the same.
4. V
a. increases.
b. decreases.
c. stays the same.
5. energy stored in the capacitor
a. increases.
b. decreases.
c. stays the same.