A 3.91 μF capacitor and a 7.41 μF capacitor are connected in series across a 12.0 V battery. What voltage would be required to charge a parallel combination of the same two capacitors to the same total energy?
1 Answer
Aug 2, 2015
Explanation:
The capacitance
This can be rearranged to:
The energy of a capacitor is given by:
For capacitors in parallel: