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Capacitors `C_(1)=1 muF` and `C_(2)=2muF` are separately charged from the same battery. They are allowed to discharge separately through equal resistors

A

The currents in the two discharging circuits at `t=0` is zero

B

The currents in te two discharging circuits at `t=0` are equal but not zero.

C

The currents in the two discharging circuits at `t=0` are unequal.

D

`C_(1)` loses `50%` of its initial charge sooner than `C_(2)` loses `50%` of its initial charge.

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