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A capacitor of capacitance `C_(1)=1 muF` withstand a maximum voltage of `V_(1)=6 KV`, and another capacitor of capacitance `C_(2)=2 muF`, can with stand a maximum voltage of `V_(2)=4KV`. If they are connected in series, what maximum voltage will the system withstand?

A

3 kV

B

6 kV

C

10 kV

D

9 kV

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D

`V_(1) le V_(max1), V_(2) le V_(max 2)`.
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