In the figure a potential difference of V = 88.7 V is applied across a capacitor arrangement with capacitances C = 11.5 pF, C2 = 5.18 µF, and C3 = 3.51 µF. If capacitor 3 undergoes electrical breakdown so that it becomes equivalent to conducting wire, what is the increase in (a) the charge on capacitor 1 and (b) the potential difference across capacitor 1? C2

In the figure a potential difference of V = 88.7 V is applied across a capacitor arrangement with capacitances C = 11.5 pF, C2 = 5.18 µF, and C3 = 3.51 µF. If capacitor 3 undergoes electrical breakdown so that it becomes equivalent to conducting wire, what is the increase in (a) the charge on capacitor 1 and (b) the potential difference across capacitor 1? C2

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