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As in the figure, if a capacitor of capacitance 'C' is charged by connecting it with resistance R, then energy given by the battery will be

A

`(1)/(2) CV^(2)`

B

less than `(1)/(2) CV^(2)`

C

`CV^(2)`

D

More than `CV^(2)`

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