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A capacitor `C_1` of capacitance `5muF` is charged to a potetntial of 100V and another capacitor `C_2` of capacitance `8muF` is charged to 50V. The positive and negative plates are mutually connected.
The final potential of the combination of the two capacitance will be

A

`(500)/(3)V`

B

`(900)/(13)V`

C

`150 V`

D

`50 V`

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