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A light bulb, a capacitor and a battery are connected together as shown here, with switch `S` initially open. When the switch S is closed, then which one of the following is true

A

the bulb will light up for an instant when the capacitor starts charging

B

the bulb will light up when the capacitor is fully charged

C

the bulb will not light up at all

D

the bulb will light up and go off at regular intervals

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