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Two conducting spheres of radii `r_(1)` and `r_(2)` having charges `Q_(1)` and `Q_(2)` respectively are connected to each other. There is

A

No change in the electrical energy of the system

B

An increase in the electrical energy of the system

C

A decrease in the electrical energy of the system in any case

D

A decrease in electrical energy of the system if `Q_(1) R_(2) != Q_(2) R_(1)`

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