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A capacitor is charged until its stored energy is `3J` and then the charging battery is removed. Now another uncharged capacitor is connected across it and it is found that charge is distributed equally in the two capacitors. The final value of total energy stored in the electric fields is :

A

`1.5J`

B

`3J`

C

`2.5J`

D

`2J`

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