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Giancoli's Physics: Principles with Applications, 7th Edition
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19-1: Emf and Terminal Voltage
19-2: Resistors in Series and Parallel
19-3: Kirchhoff's Rules
19-4: Emfs Combined, Battery Charging
19-5: Capacitors in Series and Parallel
19-6: RC Circuits
19-8: Ammeters and Voltmeters

Question by Giancoli, Douglas C., Physics: Principles with Applications, 7th Ed., ©2014, Reprinted by permission of Pearson Education Inc., New York.
Problem 51
Q

In Fig. 19–66, suppose C1=C2=C3=C4=CC_1 = C_2 = C_3 = C_4 = C.

  1. Determine the equivalent capacitance between points a and b.
  2. Determine the charge on each capacitor and the potential difference across each in terms of VV.
Problem 51.
Figure 19-66.
A
  1. 3C5\dfrac{3C}{5}
  2. Q1=Q2=VC5,Q3=2VC5,Q4=3VC5Q_1 = Q_2 = \dfrac{VC}{5}, Q_3 = \dfrac{2VC}{5}, Q_4 = \dfrac{3VC}{5}
    V1=V2=V5,V3=2V5,V4=3V5V_1 = V_2 = \dfrac{V}{5}, V_3 = \dfrac{2V}{5}, V_4 = \dfrac{3V}{5}
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