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Two parallel plates capacitors A and B having capacitance of `1 muF and 5 muF` are charged separately to the same potential of 100 V. Now, the positive plate of A is connected to the negative plate of B and the negative plate of A to the positive plate of B. Find the final charges on each capacitors.

A

final charge on A and B are `(200 mu C )/( 3) and ( 100 mu C )/( 3) `

B

the loss of energy is ` 1.63 xx 10^(-2) J`

C

both 1 and 2 are correct

D

both 1 and 2 are wrong

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