APFIVE Dielectric Effect on Capacitor Energy
A parallel-plate capacitor is charged and then disconnected from the battery. When a dielectric with a constant κ is inserted between the plates, the energy stored in the capacitor:
A
Decreases by a factor of κ
B
Remains constant
C
Increases by a factor of κ
D
Decreases by a factor of κ²
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