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A 15-mF capacitor and a 25-mF capacitor are connected in parallel, and charged to a potential difference of 60 V. How much energy is then stored in this capacitor combination?
 a. 50 mJ
  b. 18 mJ
  c. 32 mJ
  d. 72 mJ
  e. 45 mJ

Question 2

A 15-mF capacitor and a 30-mF capacitor are connected in series, and charged to a potential difference of 50 V. What is the resulting charge on the 30-mF capacitor?
 a. 0.70 mC
  b. 0.80 mC
  c. 0.50 mC
  d. 0.60 mC
  e. 0.40 mC



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Answer to Question 1

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