Q.

Three capacitors C1. C2 and C3 are connected to a battery as shown in the figure. 
    The three capacitors have equal capacitances.  Which capacitor stores the most energy?

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a

C2 or C3   as they store the same amount of energy

b

All three capacitors store the same amount of energy

c

C1

d

C2

answer is C.

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Potential drop across C1  is maximum
Hence energy stored in C1 is maximum as Energy   (potential drop)
 

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