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Grade 12th PassGeneral Physics

two capacitors of capacitance c1 and c2 are connected in parallel. if the charge is given to the assembly, it gets shared. the ratio of the charge on capacitor c1 to the charge on capacitor c2 is given by

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7 Years agoGrade 12th Pass
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Profile image of Khimraj
7 Years ago
let total charge given is Q
then
charge on capacitor C1 = \frac{C1}{C1+C2}*Q
charge on capacitor C2 = \frac{C2}{C1+C2}*Q
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