A capacitor of capacitance $C_1 = 1\ \mu F$ can with stand maximum voltage $V_1= 6\ kV$ (kilo-volt) and another capacitor of capacitance $ C_2 = 3\ \mu F$ can withstand maximum voltage $V_2 = 4\  kV$. When the two capacitors are connected in series, the combined system can withstand a maximum voltage of......$kV$
  • A$4$
  • B$6$
  • C$8$
  • D$10$
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