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Explanation / Answer

Inserting a dielectric increases U.-------- true
Inserting a dielectric does not affect Q.-----flase
When D is doubled, U increases.----true
When D is halved, Q is halved.-----true
Increasing D, decreases the E field.-----true
Inserting a dielectric decreases C.-----flase
When D is doubled, C is halved.-----true