The numbers in the following circuit represent capacitances in microfarad. a) Find the value of x if the equivalent capacitance between point a and b is 6 microfarad. b) Also find the voltage across x if it has a charge of +2 Coulomb on one of its plate. Submit the voltage you got in b) as your answer. 1.0 4.0 X 6.0 a 8.0 2.0|

The numbers in the following circuit represent capacitances in microfarad. a) Find the value of x if the equivalent capacitance between point a and b is 6 microfarad. b) Also find the voltage across x if it has a charge of +2 Coulomb on one of its plate. Submit the voltage you got in b) as your answer. 1.0 4.0 X 6.0 a 8.0 2.0|

Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337900348

Author:Stephen L. Herman

Publisher:Stephen L. Herman

Chapter19: Capacitors

Section: Chapter Questions

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