2.20VC2CiC3FIGURE 2.1FIGURE 2.1 shows a combination of capacitors connected to a potentialdifference of 20V. Calculate:а)b)potential difference across C1charge stored in each capacitor[Given C1= 10 µF, C2= 5 µF and C3= 4 µF](Answer: 9.47 V, 94.74µC, 52.6 µC & 42.1 µC)

Potential difference provided by the battery (V) = 20 volts C1 = 10μFC2 = 5μFC3 = 4μF

2. 20V C2 Ci C3 FIGURE 2.1 FIGURE 2.1 shows a combination of capacitors connected to a potential difference of 20V. Calculate: potential difference across C1 charge stored in each capacitor [Given Cj= 10 µF, C2= 5 µF and C3= 4 µF]

2. 20V C2 Ci C3 FIGURE 2.1 FIGURE 2.1 shows a combination of capacitors connected to a potential difference of 20V. Calculate: potential difference across C1 charge stored in each capacitor [Given Cj= 10 µF, C2= 5 µF and C3= 4 µF]

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The connection of capacitors can be established in a circuit in two ways.

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20V
C2
Ci
C3
FIGURE 2.1
FIGURE 2.1 shows a combination of capacitors connected to a potential
difference of 20V. Calculate:
а)
b)
potential difference across C1
charge stored in each capacitor
[Given C1= 10 µF, C2= 5 µF and C3= 4 µF]
(Answer: 9.47 V, 94.74µC, 52.6 µC & 42.1 µC)

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