Three capacitors of 2, 3 and 6 microfarads are connected in series to 500 volts d.c. Find (1) the charge on each capacitor and (2) the energy stored in the 6 microfarad capacitor if connected to the supply.

Three capacitors of 2, 3 and 6 microfarads are connected in series to 500 volts d.c. Find (1) the charge on each capacitor and (2) the energy stored in the 6 microfarad capacitor if connected to the supply.

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