A parallel plate condenser is immersed in an oil of dielectric constant $2$. The field between the plates is

  • A

    Increased proportional to $ 2$

  • B

    Decreased proportional to $\frac{1}{2}$

  • C

    Increased proportional to $\sqrt 2 $

  • D

    Decreased proportional to $\frac{1}{{\sqrt 2 }}$

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