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All six capacitors shown are identical. Each can withstand maximum `200` volts between its terminals. The maximum voltage that can be safely applied between `A` and `B` is

A

1200 V

B

400 V

C

800 V

D

200 V

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The correct Answer is:
B


`V_("max") = 200 +200 400` Volt
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