The potential difference between a pair of oppositely charged parallel plates is 435 V. If the spacing between the plates is doubled without altering the charge on the plates, a. what is the new potential difference between the plates? Answer in units of V. b. If the plate spacing is doubled while the potential difference between the plates is kept constant, what is the ratio of the final charge on one of the plates to the original charge?

The potential difference between a pair of oppositely charged parallel plates is 435 V. If the spacing between the plates is doubled without altering the charge on the plates, a. what is the new potential difference between the plates? Answer in units of V. b. If the plate spacing is doubled while the potential difference between the plates is kept constant, what is the ratio of the final charge on one of the plates to the original charge?

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