-) Now the two capacitors, C = 5.00 µF and C2 = 12.0 µF, are connected in series to a 9.00V battery. a. Find the equivalent capacitance of the combination. b. Find the charge stored on each capacitor. C. Find the potential difference across each capacitor. a) suF + 1ME = MF

-) Now the two capacitors, C = 5.00 µF and C2 = 12.0 µF, are connected in series to a 9.00V battery. a. Find the equivalent capacitance of the combination. b. Find the charge stored on each capacitor. C. Find the potential difference across each capacitor. a) suF + 1ME = MF

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Combination of Capacitors

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(2) Now the two capacitors, C1 = 5.00 µF and C2 = 12.0 µF, are connected in series to a 9.00V battery.
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a. Find the equivalent capacitance of the combination.
b. Find the charge stored on each capacitor.
c. Find the potential difference across each capacitor.
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