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C? = 16 ?F + 30 V + = C2 = 40 ?F C? C? C? =2 ?F = 4 µF = 6 µF 12 V C? = 60 µF FIGURE P26.56 FIGURE P26.57 57. || What are the charge on and the potential difference across each capacitor in FIGURE P26.57?

          C? = 16 ?F
+ 
30 V
+ 
= C2 = 40 ?F
C?
C?
C?
=2 ?F = 4 µF = 6 µF
12 V
C? = 60 µF
FIGURE P26.56
FIGURE P26.57
57. || What are the charge on and the potential difference across
each capacitor in FIGURE P26.57?

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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02/26/2024

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Their equivalent capacitance $C_{23}$ is given by: $\frac{1}{C_{23}} = \frac{1}{C_2} + \frac{1}{C_3} = \frac{1}{40 \, \mu F} + \frac{1}{60 \, \mu F} = \frac{3 + 2}{120 \, \mu F} = \frac{5}{120 \, \mu F}$ $C_{23} = \frac{120}{5} \, \mu F = 24 \, \mu F$ Show more…

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$C_1 = 2 \, \mu F$ $C_2 = 4 \, \mu F$ $C_3 = 6 \, \mu F$ 30 V $C_1 = 16 \, \mu F$ $C_2 = 40 \, \mu F$ $C_3 = 60 \, \mu F$ 12 V 57. || What are the charge on and the potential difference across each capacitor in FIGURE P26.57?