Two capacitors C1 = 7.4 µF, C2 individually to V1 = 17.0 V, V2 = 3.5 V. The two = 14.7 µF are charged %3D capacitors are then connected together in parallel with the positive plates together and the negative plates together. Calculate the final potential difference across the plates of the capacitors once they are connected.

Two capacitors C1 = 7.4 µF, C2 individually to V1 = 17.0 V, V2 = 3.5 V. The two = 14.7 µF are charged %3D capacitors are then connected together in parallel with the positive plates together and the negative plates together. Calculate the final potential difference across the plates of the capacitors once they are connected.

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Two capacitors C1 = 7.4 uF, C2 = 14.7 µF are charged
individually to V1 = 17.0 V, V2 = 3.5 V. The two
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capacitors are then connected together in parallel with
the positive plates together and the negative plates
together. Calculate the final potential difference across
the plates of the capacitors once they are connected.
15.4uC

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