A capacitor of $10\,\mu F$ charged up to $250\, volts$ is connected in parallel with another capacitor of $5\,\mu F$ charged up to $100\, volts$. The common potential is.....$V$
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(d) $V = \frac{{{C_1}{V_1} + {C_2}{V_2}}}{{{C_1} + {C_2}}} = \frac{{10 \times 250 + 5 \times 100}}{{10 + 5}} = \,200\,volt$
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