The figure below shows three capacitors with capacitances CA 1.00 µF, CB = 1.20 µF, and Cc = 4.80 µF connected to a 3.00-V battery. CA Св Cc (a) What is the equivalent capacitance of the three capacitors? µF (b) What charge is stored in each of the capacitors? QB = µC %D Qc = (c) What is the potential difference across each of the capacitors? AVA V AVB = V %3D AVc = V II

The figure below shows three capacitors with capacitances CA 1.00 µF, CB = 1.20 µF, and Cc = 4.80 µF connected to a 3.00-V battery. CA Св Cc (a) What is the equivalent capacitance of the three capacitors? µF (b) What charge is stored in each of the capacitors? QB = µC %D Qc = (c) What is the potential difference across each of the capacitors? AVA V AVB = V %3D AVc = V II

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The figure below shows three capacitors with capacitances CA
1.00 µF, CB
= 1.20 µF, and Cc
= 4.80 µF connected to a 3.00-V battery.
CA
Св
Cc
(a) What is the equivalent capacitance of the three capacitors?
µF
(b) What charge is stored in each of the capacitors?
QB =
µC
%D
Qc =
(c) What is the potential difference across each of the capacitors?
AVA
V
AVB =
V
%3D
AVc =
V
II

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