Given the question: Samuel needs to charge a capacitor for his vaporizer but cannot locate his charger. He plans to buy a band new charger but needs something to suffice for the meantime. He manages to find the cord for the charger and splices the wires on it. He connects the spliced wires on either end of his capacitor and plugs the cord into a wall outlet to give it some electricity. Will the stored energy in the capacitor increase or decrease?
The answer is:
increase