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Three identical capacitors, each of capacitance `C`, are connected in series with a battery of emf `V` and get fully charged. Now the battery is removed and the capacitors are cannected in parallel with positive terminals at one point and negative terminals at other point. Then, The connon potintial will be.

A

`V`

B

`3V`

C

`V//3`

D

zero

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In series, potential is divided.
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