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Two capacitors of capacitances `2mu F` and a `1 mu F` are connected in series and charged from a battery. They store charges P and Q respectively. When disconnected and charged separately using the same battery, they have charges R and S respectively, then

A

`R gt S gt Q=P`

B

`P gt Q gt R=S`

C

`R gt P= Q gt S`

D

`R=P gt S=Q`

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