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Doubling the area of the plates of a capacitor connected to a battery will cause the...

Doubling the area of the plates of a capacitor connected to a battery will cause the potential difference between the plates to
A. Decrease by 0.5
B. Double
C. Decrease then increase
D. Remain the same
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