Two 50-microFarad capacitors are connected in series across a 100-V battery.The potential difference across each capacitor is? Two 50-microFarad capacitors are connected in parallel across a 100-V battery.The potential difference across each capacitor is?

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Two 50-microFarad capacitors are connected in series across a 100-V battery.The potential difference across each capacitor is?

Two 50-microFarad capacitors are connected in parallel across a 100-V battery.The potential difference across each capacitor is?

 

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