Capacitor C= 60 microfarad is connected in series with capacitor C2= 30 micfrofarad. A total volatge= 6000 volts is applied across the capacitor combination. Part A The total capacitance of the capacitor combination is microfarad. O 90 O 70 O 20 O 50

Capacitor C= 60 microfarad is connected in series with capacitor C2= 30 micfrofarad. A total volatge= 6000 volts is applied across the capacitor combination. Part A The total capacitance of the capacitor combination is microfarad. O 90 O 70 O 20 O 50

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Capacitor C1= 60 microfarad is connected in series with capacitor C2= 30 micfrofarad. A total volatge= 6000 volts is applied across the capacitor combination.
Part A
The total capacitance of the capacitor combination is
microfarad.
O 90
O 70
O 20
O 50

The total stored potential energy is
Joules
O 360, 000, 000
O 400
O 3600
>
О 360
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Part C
The voltage across capacitor C1 is V1=
volts
O 4000
O 2000
O 600
O 6000
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