A 6-uF and a 10-uF capacitor is connected in parallel are in series with a 12-uF capacitor. The combination, is then connected across 250 Volts source. Determine (a) charge in each capacitor; (b) total energy; (c) energy in 6-uF capacitor; (d) energy in 10-uF capacitor; (e) energy in 12-uF capacitor. 6 µF 10 µF 250 C = 6.857 uF; Q = 1.714 mC (a) Q1 = 643 uC; Q2 = 1.07 uC; Q, = 1.714 uC; (b) W= 0.214 J; (c) W,=0.034 J; (d) W, = 0.057 J; (e) W, = 0.123 J *12 µF

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A 6-uF and a 10-uF capacitor is connected in parallel are in series with a 12-uF capacitor. The combination, is then
connected across 250 Volts source. Determine (a) charge in each capacitor;
(b) total energy; (c) energy in 6-uF capacitor; (d) energy in 10-uF capacitor;
(e) energy in 12-uF capacitor.
6 µF
10 µF
250
C = 6.857 uF; Q = 1.714 mC (a) Q1 = 643 uC; Q2 = 1.07 uC; Q, = 1.714 uC;
(b) W= 0.214 J; (c) W,=0.034 J; (d) W, = 0.057 J; (e) W, = 0.123 J
*12 µF
Transcribed Image Text:A 6-uF and a 10-uF capacitor is connected in parallel are in series with a 12-uF capacitor. The combination, is then connected across 250 Volts source. Determine (a) charge in each capacitor; (b) total energy; (c) energy in 6-uF capacitor; (d) energy in 10-uF capacitor; (e) energy in 12-uF capacitor. 6 µF 10 µF 250 C = 6.857 uF; Q = 1.714 mC (a) Q1 = 643 uC; Q2 = 1.07 uC; Q, = 1.714 uC; (b) W= 0.214 J; (c) W,=0.034 J; (d) W, = 0.057 J; (e) W, = 0.123 J *12 µF
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