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A capacitor of capacitance C charged by an amount Q is connected in parallel with an uncharged capacitor of capacitance 2C. The final charges on the capacitors are

A

`(Q)/(3), (2Q)/(3)`

B

`(Q)/(2), (Q)/(2)`

C

`(Q)/(5), (4Q)/(5)`

D

`(Q)/(4), (3Q)/(4)`

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A
(a) : Charge will be distributed between them in proportion to their capacity as they have equal potential.
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