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A parallel plate capacitor is charged and then isolated. The effect of increasing the plate separation on charge, potential and capacitance respectively are 

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a

constant, decreases, increases

b

increases, decreases, decreases

c

constant, increases, decreases

d

constant, decreases, decreases

answer is C.

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After isolation of capacitor, charge is constant.

Capacity,  C=ε0Ad

 Capacitance decreases with increase in distance.

                         V=QC

 Potential increases with decrease in capacitance.

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