From Figure 3(b), given C, = 5.0 µF, C,=10.0 µF, C, = 2.0 µF and the potentia across point a and b is 15.0 V. Calculate the equivalent capacitance in the circuit, and (i) total charge stored in the equivalent capacitor.

From Figure 3(b), given C, = 5.0 µF, C,=10.0 µF, C, = 2.0 µF and the potentia across point a and b is 15.0 V. Calculate the equivalent capacitance in the circuit, and (i) total charge stored in the equivalent capacitor.

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The potential difference across point a and b is 15.0V. Calculate the

1)equivalent capacitance in the circuit and

2)total charge stored in the equivalent capacitor

From Figure 3(b), given C, = 5.0 µF, C,=10.0 µF, C, = 2.0 µF and the potentia
across point a and b is 15.0 V. Calculate the
equivalent capacitance in the circuit, and
(i)
total charge stored in the equivalent capacitor.

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