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Capacitor Charge with Dielectric Insertion
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A parallel-plate capacitor with air between its plates has capacitance C₀. When connected to a battery, it stores charge Q₀. While still connected to the battery, a dielectric with permittivity 3ε₀ is inserted to fill half the volume between the plates. What is the new charge on the capacitor?

A

Q₀

B

2Q₀

C

1.5Q₀

D

3Q₀

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