University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
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Chapter 24, Problem 24.19E
In Fig. 24.9a, let C1 = 3.00 μF, C2 = 5.00 μF, and Vab = +52.0 V. Calculate (a) the charge on each capacitor and (b) the potential difference across each capacitor.
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