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

A

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

B

`(CV)/(2)`

C

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

D

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

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