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Two capacitors C_1 and C_2 are charged to 120 V and 200 V respectively. It is found that by connecting them together the potential on each one can be…

JEE Main 2013 — Physics Electromagnetism

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Two capacitors C1{C}_{1}C1​ and C2{C}_{2}C2​ are charged to 120 V\text{120 V}120 V and 200 V\text{200 V}200 V respectively. It is found that by connecting them together the potential on each one can be made zero. Then:

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Held on 7 Apr 2013 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    3C1+5C2=03{C}_{1}+5{C}_{2}=03C1​+5C2​=0

  2. B

    9C1=4C29{C}_{1}=4{C}_{2}9C1​=4C2​

  3. C

    5C1=3C25{C}_{1}=3{C}_{2}5C1​=3C2​

  4. D

    3C1=5C23{C}_{1}=5{C}_{2}3C1​=5C2​

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