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Three capacitors `C_(1), C_(2) ` and `C_(3)` are connected to a battery as shown in the figure . The three capacitors have equal capacitances. Which capacitor stores the most energy ?

A

`C_(2)` and `C_(3)` as they store same amount of energy.

B

`C_(2)`

C

`C_(1)`

D

All three capacitors store amount of energy.

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