A $2 \ \mu F$ capacitor is charged as shown in figure. The percentage of its stored energy dissipated after the switch $S$ is turned to position $2$ is

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  • A

    $0 \%$

  • B

    $20 \%$

  • C

    $75 \%$

  • D

    $80 \%$

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