A capacitor of capacitance
is charged to a potential difference of 6 V with a battery. The battery is removed and in its place another capacitor of capacitance is
introduced and the circuit is closed. The potential difference attained by each of the capacitors in V is
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According to question the circuit arrangement is shown in figure,

In series grouping the charge stored by both the capacitors is same.

where, 


Potential difference,

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