The capacitor C1 has a charge of 20μC and the capacitor C2 is uncharged. The switches S1 and S2 are closed at the same time.  a) final charges of each capacitor.

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Two capacitors are arranged as shown. The capacitor C1 has a charge of 20μC and the capacitor C2 is uncharged. The switches S1 and S2 are closed at the same time. 

a) final charges of each capacitor.
 

C;=3µF
S2
C2=9 µF
Transcribed Image Text:C;=3µF S2 C2=9 µF
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