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Transcribed Image Text:A 5 µF capacitor, C1, and a 15 µF capacitor, C2, are connected in series.
If the charge stored in C1 equals 90 µC, what is the voltage across the
capacitor C2 ?
O 6 V
18 V
O 9 V
12 V
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