A 120-pF capacitor and a 480-pF capacitor are both charged to 3.10 kV. They are then...

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A 120-pF capacitor and a 480-pF capacitor are both charged to3.10 kV. They are then disconnected from the voltage source and areconnected together, positive plate to negative plate and negativeplate to positive plate.

(a) Find the resulting potential difference across eachcapacitor.

V120 pF=______ kV
V480 pF=______ kV


(b) Find the energy lost when the connections are made.
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