When a dielectric slab is introduced between the plates of an isolated charged capacitor, it

Increase the capacitance of the capacitor

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Decreases the electric filed between the plates

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Decreases the amount of energy stored in the capacitor

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All of the above

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The correct option is D
All of the above

As the capacitor is isolated, the potential decreases as the capcitance increases

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When a dielectric slab is introduced between the plates of an isolated charged capacitor, it

The correct option is D All of the aboveAs the capacitor is isolated, the potential decreases as the capcitance increases

The correct option is D
All of the above

As the capacitor is isolated, the potential decreases as the capcitance increases