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Electric Potential and Potential Difference

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A $3 μ F$ capacitor is charged to a potential of 300 volts & a $2 μ F$ capacitor is charged to 200 volts. The capacitors are connected in parallel, plates of opposite polarity being connected together. The final potential difference between the plates of the capacitor after they are connected is now equal to_____

A

700V

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B

240V

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C

250V

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D

260V

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The correct option is A 700V

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