$A$ capacitor $C$ is fully charged with voltage $V_{0}$. After disconnecting the voltage source,it is connected in parallel with another uncharged capacitor of capacitance $\frac{C}{2}$. The energy loss in the process after the charge is distributed between the two capacitors is $.........$ $CV_{0}^{2}$.

  • A
    $0.166$
  • B
    $0.5$
  • C
    $0.33$
  • D
    $0.25$

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