24.41 Six capacitors areconnected as shown in thefigure.a) If C3 = 2.300 nF, what%3DC6does C, have to be to yield anequivalent capacitance of5.000 nF for the combination ofC5the two capacitors?halionVb) For the same values of C,and C3 as in part (a), what isthe value of C, that will give an equivalent capacitance of 1.914 nF for thecombination of the three capacitors?c) For the same values of C, C2, and C, as in part (b), what is the equivalentcapacitance of the whole set of capacitors if the values of the othercapacitances are C4 = 1.300 nF, C; = 1.700 nF, and C = 4.700 nF?d) If a battery with a potential difference of 11.70 V is connected tothe capacitors as shown in the figure, what is the total charge on the sixcapacitors?%3De) What is the potential drop across C, in this case?

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C3 = CA a) If C3 = 2.300 nF, what does C, have to be to yield an equivalent capacitance of 5.000 nF for the combination of %3D C6 = C5 na the two capacitors? b) For the same values of C2 and C3 as in part (a), what is the value of C, that will give an equivalent capacitance of 1.914 nF for the combination of the three capacitors? V c) For the same values of C1, C2, and C, as in part (b), what is the equivalent capacitance of the whole set of capacitors if the values of the other capacitances are C, = 1.300 nF, C; = 1.700 nF, and C, = 4.700 nF? %D %3D

C3 = CA a) If C3 = 2.300 nF, what does C, have to be to yield an equivalent capacitance of 5.000 nF for the combination of %3D C6 = C5 na the two capacitors? b) For the same values of C2 and C3 as in part (a), what is the value of C, that will give an equivalent capacitance of 1.914 nF for the combination of the three capacitors? V c) For the same values of C1, C2, and C, as in part (b), what is the equivalent capacitance of the whole set of capacitors if the values of the other capacitances are C, = 1.300 nF, C; = 1.700 nF, and C, = 4.700 nF? %D %3D

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