Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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ISBN: 9781259587399
Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 25, Problem 56SP
The capacitor combination in Problem 25.54 is connected in series with the combination in Problem 25.49. What is the capacitance of this new combination?
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Chapter 25 Solutions
Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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