$A$ resistor and a capacitor are connected in series with an $AC$ source. If the potential drop across the capacitor is $5 \,V$ and that across the resistor is $12 \,V$, then the applied voltage is (in $\,V$)

  • A
    $13$
  • B
    $17$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $12$

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