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Published on: August 13, 2026
Two capacitors having capacitance 
and 
respectively are connected as shown in figure. Initially, capacitor 
is charged to a potential difference V volt by a battery. The battery is
then removed and the charged capacitor 
is now connected to uncharged capacitor 
by closing the switch S. The amount of charge on the capacitor 
, after equilibrium, is -
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Total charge 
So, common potential 
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