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A Capacitor of capacitance `C_1=1 mu F` can withstand a maximum voltage `V_1`=6.0 KV while another capacitor of capacitance `C_2=2.0 muF` withstands the maximum voltage `V_2`=4.0 KV . What maximum will the system of these two capacitance withstand when connected in series as shown below .

A

5.0 KV

B

9.0 KV

C

2.0 KV

D

10.0 KV

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