If there are n capacitors in parallel connected to V volt source, then the energy stored is equal to

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If there are n capacitors in parallel connected to V volt source, then the energy stored is equal to

PhysicsCapacitanceJEE MainJEE Main 2002

Options:

A
$\mathrm{CV}$
B
$\frac{1}{2} \mathrm{nCV}^2$
C
$\mathrm{CV}^2$
D
$\frac{1}{2 n} CV^2$

Solution:

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The correct answer is:
$\frac{1}{2} \mathrm{nCV}^2$

$E=\sum \frac{1}{2} C V^2=\frac{1}{2} n C V^2$

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