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The capacitance of a capacitor is C. It is charged at a potential difference V. If now it is related to resistance, the amount of energy dilapidation will be:
  • $\frac{1}{2} CV ^2$
  • B
    $CV ^2$
  • C
    $\frac{C V^2}{3}$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{2} QV ^2$

Answer

Correct option: A.
$\frac{1}{2} CV ^2$
(a)$\frac{1}{2} CV ^2$

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