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Two capacitors are connected in series. Let 3.30?F be the capacitance of first capacitor, 5.00?Fthe capacitance...

Two capacitors are connected in series. Let 3.30?F be the capacitance of first capacitor, 5.00?Fthe capacitance of the second capacitor, and Vab = 60.0V the potential difference across the system.

A)Calculate the charge on each capacitor (Q1 AND Q2)

B)Calculate the potential difference across each capacitor.(Q1 AND Q2)

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Two capacitors are connected in series. Let 3.20?F be the capacitance of first capacitor, 5.30?F the capacitance of the second capacitor, and Vab = 53.0V the potential difference across the system.

Calculate the charge on each capacitor.

Calculate the potential difference across each capacitor.


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