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A `100 mu F` capacitor is charged to a potential difference of `24 V`. It is connected to an uncharged capacitor of capacitance `20 mu F` What will be the new potential difference across the `100 mu F` capacitor?

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To solve the problem, we need to follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate the initial charge on the 100 µF capacitor. The charge \( Q \) on a capacitor is given by the formula: \[ Q = C \times V \] Where: ...
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