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When a capacitor is connected to a dc ba...

When a capacitor is connected to a dc battery,

A

no current flows through the circuit

B

current flows through the circuit for sometime, but eventually stops

C

current grows up and reaches a maximum value when the capacitor is fully charged

D

current reverses its direction alternately due to charging and discharging of the capacitor

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