College Physics (7th Edition)

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Chapter 16 - Electric Potential, Energy, and Capacitance - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Multiple Choice Questions - Page 590: 25

Answer

(c) it remains the same.

Work Step by Step

As the capacitor is still connected to the battery the voltage across will remain constant and we know that $V=Ed$, d=distance between capacitor. So, the electric field will remain constant.
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