In the circuit shown in Figure C₁ = 15.0µF, C₂ = 20.0µF, R₁ = 30.0Q2, R₂ = 50.0 Q. Both capacitors are initially charged to V₁ = 45.0 V. a) Calculate the equivalent capacitance and the equivalent resistance. b) Calculate the charge accumulated on each capacitor. c) Calculate the time after closing the switch at which the potential across each capacitor will be reduced to V₁ = 10.0 V.

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In the circuit shown in Figure C₁ = 15.0μF, C₂ = 20.0μF, R₁ = 30.0Q2, R₂ = 50.0Q2.
Both capacitors are initially charged to Vi = 45.0 V.
a) Calculate the equivalent capacitance and the equivalent resistance.
b) Calculate the charge accumulated on each capacitor.
c) Calculate the time after closing the switch at which the potential across each
capacitor will be reduced to V₁ = 10.0 V.
S
R₁
R₂
C₁-
C₂
‘TT
Transcribed Image Text:In the circuit shown in Figure C₁ = 15.0μF, C₂ = 20.0μF, R₁ = 30.0Q2, R₂ = 50.0Q2. Both capacitors are initially charged to Vi = 45.0 V. a) Calculate the equivalent capacitance and the equivalent resistance. b) Calculate the charge accumulated on each capacitor. c) Calculate the time after closing the switch at which the potential across each capacitor will be reduced to V₁ = 10.0 V. S R₁ R₂ C₁- C₂ ‘TT
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