APFIVE Charge on a Series Capacitor
A 10 μF and a 5 μF capacitor are connected in series in an RC circuit with a 12 V battery and a resistor. After the circuit reaches steady state, the 5 μF capacitor is carefully disconnected. What happens to the charge on the 10 μF capacitor?
A
The charge becomes zero
B
The charge decreases by half
C
The charge doubles
D
The charge remains unchanged
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