For the system of capacitors shown in the figure below, find the following. (Let C1 = 6.00 µF and C2 = 8.00 µF.) (a) the equivalent capacitance of the system  ____ µF (b) the charge on each capacitor on C1      ___ µC on C2      ___µC on the 6.00 µF capacitor      ___µC on the 2.00 µF capacitor      ___µC (c) the potential difference across each capacitor across C1      ___ V across C2      ___ V across the 6.00 µF capacitor      ___ V across the 2.00 µF capacitor      ___ V

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For the system of capacitors shown in the figure below, find the following. (Let C1 = 6.00 µF and C2 = 8.00 µF.)

(a) the equivalent capacitance of the system
 ____ µF

(b) the charge on each capacitor

on C1      ___ µC
on C2      ___µC
on the 6.00 µF capacitor      ___µC
on the 2.00 µF capacitor      ___µC


(c) the potential difference across each capacitor

across C1      ___ V
across C2      ___ V
across the 6.00 µF capacitor      ___ V
across the 2.00 µF capacitor      ___ V
C
6.00 μF
2.00 μF
90.0 V
Transcribed Image Text:C 6.00 μF 2.00 μF 90.0 V
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