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Two capacitors having capacitances `C_(1)` and `C_(2)` are charged with 120 V and 200 V batteries respectively. When they are connected in parallel now, it is found that the potential on each one of them is zero. Then,

A

`5 C_(1)=3 C_(2)`

B

`8 C_(1)=5 C_(2)`

C

`9 C_(1)=5 C_(2)`

D

`3 C_(1)=5 C_(2)`

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