A $2 \ \mu F$ capacitor is charged as shown in figure. The percentage of its stored energy dissipated after the switch $S$ is turned to position $2$ is
  • A$0 \%$
  • B$20 \%$
  • C$75 \%$
  • D$80 \%$
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