A parallel plate capacitor is charged to a potential difference of $100\,V$ and disconnected from the source of $emf$ . A slab of dielectric is then inserted between the plates. Which of the following three quantities change?

$(i)$  The potential difference

$(ii)$ The capacitance

$(iii)$ The charge on the plates

  • A

    only $(i)$ and $(ii)$

  • B

    only $(i)$ and $(iii)$

  • C

    only $(ii)$ and $(iii)$

  • D

    All $(i),\,(ii)$ and $(iii)$

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