An electrician requires a capacitance of $6 \mu F$ in a circuit across a potential difference of $1.5 kV$. $A$ large number of $2 \mu F$ capacitors which can withstand a potential difference of not more than $500 V$ are available. The minimum number of capacitors required for the purpose is

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $9$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $27$

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