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In the circuit shown in figure C1=1μF  and C2=2μF . Capacitor C1  is charged to 100V and C2 is charged to 20V  . After charging they are connected as shown. When the switches S1,S2  and S3 all are closed, the charge flowing through S1 is

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a

40μC charge will flow through  S2 
 

b

80μC charge will flow through S1  
 

c

60μC charge will flow through S3   
 

d

No charge will flow through S2
 

answer is B.

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When  S1,S2and S3  all are closed, both the capacitors are in parallel. Charges in the two cases are shown in figure

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From the figure it is clear that charge will flow through S1 .
 

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