(a) Find the charge stored on each capacitor in the figure shown above (C, = 16.2 µF, C, = 8.92 µF) %3D %3D when a 1.78 V battery is connected to the combination. Q1 = C %3D Q2 %3D Q3 C (b) What energy is stored in each capacitor? E1 %3D E2 %3D E3 = %3D %3D

(a) Find the charge stored on each capacitor in the figure shown above (C, = 16.2 µF, C, = 8.92 µF) %3D %3D when a 1.78 V battery is connected to the combination. Q1 = C %3D Q2 %3D Q3 C (b) What energy is stored in each capacitor? E1 %3D E2 %3D E3 = %3D %3D

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(a) Find the charge stored on each capacitor in the figure shown above (C, = 16.2 µF, C, = 8.92 µF)
%3D
%3D
when a 1.78 V battery is connected to the combination.
Q1 =
C
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Q2
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(b) What energy is stored in each capacitor?
E1
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