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Energy of a capacitor of capacitance C, when subjected to a pontential V, is given by

A

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

B

`(1)/(2) C^(2)`V

C

`(1)/(2)`CV

D

`(1)/(2) (C)/(V)`

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