4. A capacitance of 3 uF is connected in series with another 3 µF. a. What is the equivalent capacitance of the combination? b. If the potential difference across the combination is 80V, what is the potential difference of each capacitor?

4. A capacitance of 3 uF is connected in series with another 3 µF. a. What is the equivalent capacitance of the combination? b. If the potential difference across the combination is 80V, what is the potential difference of each capacitor?

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your answer.
4. A capacitance of 3 µF is connected in series with another 3 µF.
a. What is the equivalent capacitance of the combination?
b. If the potential difference across the combination is 80v, what is the potential difference of
each capacitor?
5. Three capacitors of 4 µF, 6 µF, and 8 µF capacitance are connected in series to a potential
difference of 120 v.
Determine the following:
a. the total capacitance
b. charge in each capacitor
c. the potential difference across each capacitor
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