9. A 15-V battery is connected to three capacitors in series. The capacitors have the followingcapacitances: 4.5 µF, 12 µF, and 32 µF. Find the voltage across the 32-µF capacitor. Chap 21_#67

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15-V battery is connected to three capacitors in series. The capacitors have the following pacitances: 4.5 µF, 12 µF, and 32 µF. Find the voltage across the 32-µF capacitor. Chap 21_#67

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