You need a capacitance of 55.0 μF, but you don't happen to have a 55.0 μF capacitor. You do have a 65.0 μF capacitor. Part A What additional capacitor do you need to produce a total capacitance of 55.0 μF? Express your answer with the appropriate units. C = Part B Submit Request Answer Value μÅ in parallel in series Submit Should you join the two capacitors in parallel or in series? Previous Answers ✓ Correct Units ?

You need a capacitance of 55.0 μF, but you don't happen to have a 55.0 μF capacitor. You do have a 65.0 μF capacitor. Part A What additional capacitor do you need to produce a total capacitance of 55.0 μF? Express your answer with the appropriate units. C = Part B Submit Request Answer Value μÅ in parallel in series Submit Should you join the two capacitors in parallel or in series? Previous Answers ✓ Correct Units ?

College Physics

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ISBN:9781285737027

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter16: Electrical Energy And Capacitance

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 42P: Consider the combination of capacitors in Figure P16.42. (a) Find the equivalent single capacitance...

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