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Using the following figures below (capacitors in series on the left and capacitors in
parallel on the right), solve for the (a) equivalent resistance, (b) the charge on the
combination, and (c) the voltage on each capacitor.

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IT
I
I2
I3
HI
HI
C2
C3
0. 1uF
0.2uF
0.3uF
12v
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Vcz
0.1uF
0.2uF
0.3uF
VAB = 12V
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