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Two capacitors of capacitance `2 muF` and `3 muF` are joined in series. Outer plate first capacitor is at `1000` volt and outer plate of second capacitor is earthed (grounded). Now the potential on inner plate of each capacitor will be

A

700V

B

200V

C

600V

D

400V

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