Four capacitors are connected as shown in the figure below. (C = 18.0 μF.)C3.00 μεtha6.00 με|20.0 μεHHi(a) Find the equivalent capacitance between points a and b.μF(b) Calculate the charge on each capacitor, taking AVab20.0 μF capacitor6.00 μF capacitor3.00 µF capacitorcapacitor C9999HCHCHC-= 20.0 V.

Given C = 18 micro farad C1 = 3 micro farad C2 = 6 micro farad

a C HH 3.00 με th. |20.0 με HE HH 6.00 με (a) Find the equivalent capacitance between points a and b. HF (b) Calculate the charge on each capacitor, taking AV ab HC 20.0 μF capacitor 6.00 μF capacitor 3.00 μF capacitor capacitor C HC HC = 20.0 V.

a C HH 3.00 με th. |20.0 με HE HH 6.00 με (a) Find the equivalent capacitance between points a and b. HF (b) Calculate the charge on each capacitor, taking AV ab HC 20.0 μF capacitor 6.00 μF capacitor 3.00 μF capacitor capacitor C HC HC = 20.0 V.

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Chapter25: Capacitance And Dielectrics

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Four capacitors are connected as shown in the figure below. (C = 18.0 μF.)
C
3.00 με
th
a
6.00 με
|20.0 με
HH
i
(a) Find the equivalent capacitance between points a and b.
μF
(b) Calculate the charge on each capacitor, taking AV
ab
20.0 μF capacitor
6.00 μF capacitor
3.00 µF capacitor
capacitor C
9999
HC
HC
HC
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= 20.0 V.

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