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Calculate the capacitance in μF of the network of capacitors shown in Figure, 

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Important Questions on Capacitance

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Three capacitors, each of capacitance 120μF, are connected together in series. This network is then connected to a 10kV Supply. Calculate:

Their combined capacitance in μF.

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Three capacitors, each of capacitance 120μF, are connected together in series. This network is then connected to a 10kV Supply. Calculate the charge stored

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Three capacitors, each of capacitance 120μF, are connected together in series. This network is then connected to a 10kV Supply.

Calculate the total energy stored.

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A 20μF Capacitor is charged up to 200 V And then disconnected from the supply. It is then connected across a 5.0μF Capacitor.

Calculate the combined capacitance of the two capacitors in μF.

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A 20μF Capacitor is charged up to 200 V And then disconnected from the supply. It is then connected across a 5.0μF Capacitor.

Calculate the charge they store.

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A 20μF Capacitor is charged up to 200 V And then disconnected from the supply. It is then connected across a 5.0μF Capacitor. Calculate the p.d. across the combination.

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A 20μF capacitor is charged up to 200 V and then disconnected from the supply. It is then connected across a 5.0μF capacitor. Calculate:

The energy dissipated when they are connected together.

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