If the potential difference across a capacitor is increased from $5 \,V$ to $15 \,V$, then the ratio of final energy to initial energy stored in the capacitor is

  • A
    $1$ : $3$
  • B
    $27$ : $1$
  • C
    $3$ : $1$
  • D
    $9$ : $1$

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