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A capacitor of capacitance `2.0 mu F` is charged to a potential difference of 12 V. It is then connected to an uncharged capacitor of capacitance `4.0 mu F`. Find (a) the charge flow through connecting wire upto study strate on each of the two capacitors after the connection in `mu C` (b) The total electrostatic energy stored in both capacitors in `mu J` (c) the heat produced during the charge transfer from one capacitor to the other in `mu J`.

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(a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 96
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