A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance C0 has plates of area A with separation d between them.When it is connected to a battery of voltage V0, it has charge of magnitude Q0 on its plates.While it is connected to the battery the space between the plates is filled with a material of dielectric constant 3.After the dielectric is added, the magnitude of the charge on the plates and the potential difference between them are:
A)Q0, V0
B)Q0, V0
C)Q0, V0
D)3Q0, V0
E)3Q0, 3V0

Question

A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance C0 has plates of area A with separation d between them.When it is connected to a battery of voltage V0, it has charge of magnitude Q0 on its plates.While it is connected to the battery the space between the plates is filled with a material of dielectric constant 3.After the dielectric is added, the magnitude of the charge on the plates and the potential difference between them are:
A)Q0, V0 
B)Q0, V0 
C)Q0, V0 
D)3Q0, V0 
E)3Q0, 3V0

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The Answer is D

A Parallel Plate Capacitor of Capacitance C0 Has Plates of Area