A 6 μF capacitor is charged by a 100V supply. It is then disconnected from the supply and μ is connected to another uncharged 3μF capacitor. How much electrostatic energy of the first capacitor is dissipated in the form of heat and electromagnetic radiation?

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A 6 μF capacitor is charged by a 100V supply. It is then disconnected from the supply and μ is connected to another uncharged 3μF capacitor. How much electrostatic energy of the first capacitor is dissipated in the form of heat and electromagnetic radiation?