$A$ $10\,\mu F$ capacitor is fully charged to a potential difference of $50\, V$. After removing the source voltage, it is connected to an uncharged capacitor in parallel. Now, the potential difference across them becomes $20\, V$. The capacitance of the second capacitor is $\dots \mu F$.

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $30$

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