Looking at the attach image,  Let C1 = 100pF; C2 = 50 pF; C3 = 100 pF; and 50 pF.  If E = 9 V, find the charge on C3.  Hint: find the charge on the total equivalent capacitance and work backwards from there.  At each step, find the potential and charge on each grouping of capacitors. E = 9 V is the voltage of the battery.

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Looking at the attach image,  Let C1 = 100pF; C2 = 50 pF; C3 = 100 pF; and 50 pF.  If E = 9 V, find the charge on C3.  Hint: find the charge on the total equivalent capacitance and work backwards from there.  At each step, find the potential and charge on each grouping of capacitors.

E = 9 V is the voltage of the battery. 

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