Two capacitors $C_1$ and $C_2$ are charged to $120 \ V$ and $200 \ V$ respectively. It is found that connecting them together the potential on each one can be made zero. Then

  • A
    $9C_1=4C_2$
  • B
    $5C_1=3C_2$
  • C
    $3C_1=5C_2$
  • D
    $3C_1+5C_2=0$

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