Question 3 When two or more capacitors are connected in series to a battery, the total voltage across the combination is the algebraic sum of the voltages across the A individual capacitors. B each capacitor carries the same amount of charge. the equivalent capacitance of the combination is less than the capacitance of any of the capacitors. D all of the given answers Question 4 How is the capacitance of a parallel-plate capacitor affected by the potential difference across the capacitor? C depend on the potential difference across the capacitor

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Question 3
When two or more capacitors are connected in series to a battery,
the total voltage across the combination is the algebraic sum of the voltages across the
(A)
individual capacitors.
B each capacitor carries the same amount of charge.
C) the equivalent capacitance of the combination is less than the capacitance of any of the capacitors.
(D all of the given answers
Question 4
How is the capacitance of a parallel-plate capacitor affected by the potential difference across the capacitor?
(A) C depend on the potential difference across the capacitor
B C does not depend on the potential difference across the capacitor
C C partially depend on the potential difference across the capacitor
D C sometime depend on the potential difference across the capacitor
Transcribed Image Text:Question 3 When two or more capacitors are connected in series to a battery, the total voltage across the combination is the algebraic sum of the voltages across the (A) individual capacitors. B each capacitor carries the same amount of charge. C) the equivalent capacitance of the combination is less than the capacitance of any of the capacitors. (D all of the given answers Question 4 How is the capacitance of a parallel-plate capacitor affected by the potential difference across the capacitor? (A) C depend on the potential difference across the capacitor B C does not depend on the potential difference across the capacitor C C partially depend on the potential difference across the capacitor D C sometime depend on the potential difference across the capacitor
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