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A `600 pF` capacitor is charged by a `200 V` supply. It is then disconnected from the supply and is connected to another uncharged `600 pF` capacitor. What is the common potential in `V` and energy lost in `J` afrte reconnection?

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To solve the problem step by step, we will follow these calculations: ### Step 1: Calculate the initial charge on the charged capacitor The charge \( Q \) on the capacitor can be calculated using the formula: \[ Q = C \times V \] ...
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