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Parallel-Plate Capacitor Geometry

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The plate separation of a parallel-plate capacitor is tripled, and the plate area is reduced to one-third of its original value. How does this affect the capacitance?

A

It decreases by a factor of 9

B

It decreases by a factor of 3

C

It remains the same

D

It increases by a factor of 9

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