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2. A capacitor stores 6 micro-coulombs of charge with a potential difference of 3 volts across the plates. What is the capacitance?

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Chapter19: Capacitors

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Problem 2PP: Two capacitors having values of 80 F and 60 F are connected in series. What is the total...

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