Four capacitors are connected as shown in the figure below. (Let C = 14.0 pF.) C 3.00 μΕ Hh, 20.0 µF 6.00 μΕ (a) Find the equivalent capacitance between points a and b. 5.95 (b) Calculate the charge on each capacitor, taking AV 20.0 µF capacitor 595 6.00 µF capacitor| 3.00 µF capacitor = 10.0 V. capacitor C

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Four capacitors are connected as shown in the figure below

Find the equivalent capacitance between points a and b.

 Calculate the charge on each capacitor, taking ΔVab = 10.0 V.

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**Topic: Capacitors in Circuits**

*Four capacitors are connected as shown in the diagram below. (Let \( C = 14.0 \, \mu\text{F} \).)*

[Diagram Description: There is a circuit with four capacitors. Capacitor C, labeled with 3.00 \(\mu\text{F}\), is in series with capacitors 20.0 \(\mu\text{F}\) and 6.00 \(\mu\text{F}\). These are configured between points \(a\) and \(b\).]

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**(a)** Find the equivalent capacitance between points \(a\) and \(b\). 

- Answer: 5.95 \(\mu\text{F}\)

**(b)** Calculate the charge on each capacitor, taking \(\Delta V_{ab} = 10.0 \, \text{V}\).

- 20.0 \(\mu\text{F}\) capacitor: 595 \(\mu\text{C}\)
- 6.00 \(\mu\text{F}\) capacitor: [blank input]
- 3.00 \(\mu\text{F}\) capacitor: [blank input]
- Capacitor C: [blank input]
Transcribed Image Text:**Transcription for Educational Website** **Topic: Capacitors in Circuits** *Four capacitors are connected as shown in the diagram below. (Let \( C = 14.0 \, \mu\text{F} \).)* [Diagram Description: There is a circuit with four capacitors. Capacitor C, labeled with 3.00 \(\mu\text{F}\), is in series with capacitors 20.0 \(\mu\text{F}\) and 6.00 \(\mu\text{F}\). These are configured between points \(a\) and \(b\).] --- **(a)** Find the equivalent capacitance between points \(a\) and \(b\). - Answer: 5.95 \(\mu\text{F}\) **(b)** Calculate the charge on each capacitor, taking \(\Delta V_{ab} = 10.0 \, \text{V}\). - 20.0 \(\mu\text{F}\) capacitor: 595 \(\mu\text{C}\) - 6.00 \(\mu\text{F}\) capacitor: [blank input] - 3.00 \(\mu\text{F}\) capacitor: [blank input] - Capacitor C: [blank input]
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