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Two capacitors `2muF` and `4muF` are connected in parallel. A third capacitor of `6muF`is connected in series. The combination is then connected across a `12V` battery. The voltage across `2muF` capacitor is:

A

2V

B

8V

C

6V

D

1V

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C
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