Four capacitors of lµF, 3µF ,5µF and 6µF are connected in series across 360V AC supply. Evaluate the following: i. Equivalent Capacitance in terms of µF ii. Charge on each capacitor in terms of µC iii. Voltage across each capacitor.

Four capacitors of lµF, 3µF ,5µF and 6µF are connected in series across 360V AC supply. Evaluate the following: i. Equivalent Capacitance in terms of µF ii. Charge on each capacitor in terms of µC iii. Voltage across each capacitor.

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Four capacitors of lµF, 3µF ,5µF and 6µF are connected in series across 360V AC
supply. Evaluate the following:
i.
Equivalent Capacitance in terms of µF
ii.
Charge on each capacitor in terms of µC
iii.
Voltage across each capacitor.

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