Three capacitors, C₁ = 5.67 μµF, C₂ = 18.4 μF, and C3 = 16.1 μF, are connected and wired to a 12-V battery as shown in the figure. The capacitors are then given time to reach a full charge. (a) What is the equivalent capacitance? Ceq = HF (b) Find the charge on the equivalent capacitor. Q = HC (c) What is the charge on C3? μC C₁ +1 + 12 V C3 C₂

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Three capacitors, C₁ = 5.67 μµF, C₂ = 18.4 μF, and C3 = 16.1 μF, are
connected and wired to a 12-V battery as shown in the figure.
The capacitors are then given time to reach a full charge.
(a) What is the equivalent capacitance?
Ceq
=
HF
(b) Find the charge on the equivalent capacitor.
Q =
HC
(c) What is the charge on C3?
μC
(d) Calculate the voltage across C3 as outlined below.
UF
V3 =
V
μC
=
(e) Calculate the voltage across capacitor4s C₁ and C₂ as outlined below.
V₁ = V₂ =
|v-|
V =
V
Q₂ =
(f) Find the charge on C₁ and C₂ as outlined below.
Q₁ =
HF
HF
||
||
0]
μC
HC
C₁
+1
+
12 V
C3
C₂
Transcribed Image Text:Three capacitors, C₁ = 5.67 μµF, C₂ = 18.4 μF, and C3 = 16.1 μF, are connected and wired to a 12-V battery as shown in the figure. The capacitors are then given time to reach a full charge. (a) What is the equivalent capacitance? Ceq = HF (b) Find the charge on the equivalent capacitor. Q = HC (c) What is the charge on C3? μC (d) Calculate the voltage across C3 as outlined below. UF V3 = V μC = (e) Calculate the voltage across capacitor4s C₁ and C₂ as outlined below. V₁ = V₂ = |v-| V = V Q₂ = (f) Find the charge on C₁ and C₂ as outlined below. Q₁ = HF HF || || 0] μC HC C₁ +1 + 12 V C3 C₂
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