5.00 μF, 10.0 μF, and 50.0 μF capacitors are connected in series across a 12.0-V battery. What is the potential difference across the 10.0-μF capacitor?*   a. 1.25 V b. 2.50 V c. 3.75 V d. 5.00 V

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5.00 μF, 10.0 μF, and 50.0 μF capacitors are connected in series across a 12.0-V battery. What is the potential difference across the 10.0-μF capacitor?*
 
a. 1.25 V
b. 2.50 V
c. 3.75 V
d. 5.00 V
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