When an uncharged capacitor is connected to a battery to charge it fully,

  • A
    The total energy supplied is stored in the capacitor.
  • B
    Half of the energy supplied is stored in the capacitor.
  • C
    The stored energy depends on the capacitance of the capacitor.
  • D
    The stored energy depends on the time taken to charge the capacitor.

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