QU5a). A circuit consist of five resistors connected as below, determine theeffective resistance in the circuit.R1R3R5R2Given that R1, R2,R3,R4 and Rs are given respectively as 500, 250, 300, 600 and700Q, what is the current in the circuit if the potential across the resistors is 24V?4b). A circuit consist of five Capacitors connected as below, determine theeffective capacitance in the circuit.C5C2Given that C1, C2, C3, C4 and Cs are given respectively as 53mF, 6mF, 7mF and 8mF, What is the energy stored in the capacitors in themF, 2.5mF,circuit if the potential across the capacitors is 24 V?c). Two charges +3C and +2 C are placed 20cm from their centres in vaccum.What magnitude of force will they exert on each other. If the second chargehas its polarity changed to negative (-2 C). what would be the nature of theforce? Will there be a change in the magnitude? [permittivity of free space =8.85 x 10 12 C?/Nm² ]

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QU5 a). A circuit consist of five resistors connected as below, determine the effective resistance in the circuit. RI R3 RS R2 Given that R1, R2,R3,R4 and Rs are given respectively as 500, 250, 300, 600 and 700Q, what is the current in the circuit if the potential across the resistors is 24 V? 4 b). A circuit consist of five Capacitors connected as below, determine the effective capacitance in the circuit. C5

QU5 a). A circuit consist of five resistors connected as below, determine the effective resistance in the circuit. RI R3 RS R2 Given that R1, R2,R3,R4 and Rs are given respectively as 500, 250, 300, 600 and 700Q, what is the current in the circuit if the potential across the resistors is 24 V? 4 b). A circuit consist of five Capacitors connected as below, determine the effective capacitance in the circuit. C5

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