38. OP Consider the combina- tion of capacitors in Figure Figure P16.37 Problems P16.38. (a) Find the equiva lent single capacitance of the two capacitors in series and redraw the diagram (called diagram 1) with this equivalent capacitance. (b) In diagram I find the equivalent capacitance of the three capacitors in parallel and redraw the diagram as a single battery and single capacitor in a loop. (c) Com- pute the charge on the single equivalent capacitor. (d) Returning to diagram 1, compute the charge on cach individual capacitor. Does the sum agree with the value found in part (c)? (e) What is the charge on the 24.0-aF capacitor and on the 8.00-uF capacitor? Com- pute the voltage drop across () the 24.0-aF capacitor and (g) the 8.00-uF capacitor. 37 and 36. 24.0 aF 36.0 V 4.00 aF 2.00 F 8.00 AF Figure P16.38

38. OP Consider the combina- tion of capacitors in Figure Figure P16.37 Problems P16.38. (a) Find the equiva lent single capacitance of the two capacitors in series and redraw the diagram (called diagram 1) with this equivalent capacitance. (b) In diagram I find the equivalent capacitance of the three capacitors in parallel and redraw the diagram as a single battery and single capacitor in a loop. (c) Com- pute the charge on the single equivalent capacitor. (d) Returning to diagram 1, compute the charge on cach individual capacitor. Does the sum agree with the value found in part (c)? (e) What is the charge on the 24.0-aF capacitor and on the 8.00-uF capacitor? Com- pute the voltage drop across () the 24.0-aF capacitor and (g) the 8.00-uF capacitor. 37 and 36. 24.0 aF 36.0 V 4.00 aF 2.00 F 8.00 AF Figure P16.38

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Chapter26: Capacitance And Dielectrics

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