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A 12 pF capacitor is connected to a 50 V battery. How much electrostatic energy is stored in the capacitor ? If another capacitor of 6 pF is connected across the combination, find the charge stored and potential difference across each capacitor.

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To solve the problem step by step, we will follow these calculations: ### Step 1: Calculate the Electrostatic Energy Stored in the 12 pF Capacitor The formula for the electrostatic energy (U) stored in a capacitor is given by: \[ U = \frac{1}{2} C V^2 ...
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