A capacitor with plate separation $d$ is charged to $V$ volts. The battery is disconnected and a dielectric slab of thickness $\frac{d}{2}$ and dielectric constant ' $2$ ' is inserted between the plates. The potential difference across its terminals becomes

  • A

    $V$

  • B

    $2 V$

  • C

    $\frac{4 V}{3}$

  • D

    $\frac{3 V}{4}$

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