Two capacitors of capacitance $2\ \mu F$ and $3\ \mu F$ are joined in series. The outer plate of the first capacitor is at $1000\ V$ and the outer plate of the second capacitor is earthed (grounded). The potential on the inner plates of each capacitor will be: (in $V$)

  • A
    $700$
  • B
    $200$
  • C
    $600$
  • D
    $400$

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