If 20 Capacitors, Each 100 μF, Were Connected in Parallel

question 35

Multiple Choice

If 20 capacitors, each 100 μF, were connected in parallel across a 12-V battery, what would be the total energy stored in these capacitors?

• A) 2.9 × 10^-1 J
• B) 7.2 × 10^-3 J
• C) 1.2 × 10^-2 J
• D) 1.4 × 10^-1 J
• E) 3.6 × 10^-4 J

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