Considering the figure below, and assuming that: C1 = 4 µF, C2 = 3 µF, C3 = 7 µF, C4 = 5 µF. (a) Find the total energy (in mJ) stored in the system. (I've already determined that Ceq=4.630952381µF) (b)Find the energy (in mJ) stored by each capacitor C1 = ? mJ C2 = ? mJ C3 = ? mJ C4 = ? mJ Thank you kindly!

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Considering the figure below, and assuming that:

C1 = 4 µF,
C2 = 3 µF,
C3 = 7 µF,
C4 = 5 µF.
 
(a) Find the total energy (in mJ) stored in the system. (I've already determined that Ceq=4.630952381µF)
 
(b)Find the energy (in mJ) stored by each capacitor
C1 = ? mJ
C2 = ? mJ
C3 = ? mJ
C4 = ? mJ
 
 
 
Thank you kindly!
 
C₁
Cg
+
90.0 V
C₂
C₁
Transcribed Image Text:C₁ Cg + 90.0 V C₂ C₁
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The energy stored in a capacitor is given by

U = 12CV2, where

C= the capacitance of the capacitor and

V = the voltage across the capacitor.

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