If the charge on the capacitor is increased by $2 \text{ C}$, the energy stored in it increases by $21 \%$. The original charge on the capacitor is (in $\text{ C}$)

  • A
    $20$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $10$
  • D
    $5$

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