Two insulated metallic spheres of $3\,\mu F$ and $5\,\mu F$ capacitances are charged to $300\, V$ and $500\, V$ respectively. The energy loss,when they are connected by a wire,is (in $,J$)

  • A
    $0.012$
  • B
    $0.0218$
  • C
    $0.0375$
  • D
    $3.75$

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