A 30 mF capacitor is charged to 10 V and then connected adross an initially uncharged 50 mF capacitor. What is the final potential difference across the 50 mF capacitor? A. 6.25 V B. 3.75 V C. 10 V. D. 26.67 V. E OV

A 30 mF capacitor is charged to 10 V and then connected adross an initially uncharged 50 mF capacitor. What is the final potential difference across the 50 mF capacitor? A. 6.25 V B. 3.75 V C. 10 V. D. 26.67 V. E OV

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Chapter26: Capacitance And Dielectrics

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Problem 26.26P: Find (a) the equivalent capacitance of the capacitors in Figure P26.26, (b) the charge on each...

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A 30 mF capacitor is charged to 10 V and then connected adross an initially uncharged 50 mF capacitor. What is the final potential difference across the
50 mF capacitor?
A. 6.25 V
B. 3.75 V
C. 10 V
D. 26.67 V
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