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When a charged capacitor is connected with an uncharged capacitor , then which of the following is /are correct option/options.

A

the magnitude of charge on the charged capacitor decreases.

B

a steady state is obtained after which no further flow of charge occurs.

C

the total potential energy stored in the capacitors remains conserved.

D

the charge conservation is always true.

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