$A$ $3\ \mu F$ capacitor is charged to a potential of $300\ V$ and a $2\ \mu F$ capacitor is charged to $200\ V$. They are then connected in parallel with plates of opposite polarity joined together. What is the amount of charge (in $\mu C$) that flows through the connecting wires?

  • A
    $1300$
  • B
    $800$
  • C
    $600$
  • D
    $300$

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