Consider two uncharged capacitors of equal capacitance 200 pF. One of them is charged by a 100 V supply and disconnected. Now this capacitor is connected to the uncharged capacitor. The amount of electrostatic energy lost in the process is:
A
0.5 × 10⁻⁶ J
B
1.0 J
C
1.0 × 10⁻⁶ J
D
0.5 J

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Consider two uncharged capacitors of equal capacitance 200 pF. One of them is charged by a 100 V supply and disconnected. Now this capacitor is connected to the uncharged capacitor. The amount of electrostatic energy lost in the process is:

A

0.5 × 10⁻⁶ J

B

1.0 J

C

1.0 × 10⁻⁶ J

D

0.5 J

Accepted Answer

0.5 × 10⁻⁶ J

Answer

1.0 J

Answer

1.0 × 10⁻⁶ J

Answer

0.5 J

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