A capacitor of unknown capacitance C is charged to 100 V and then connected across an initially uncharged 60-?F capacitor. If the final potential difference across the 60-?F capacitor is 40 V, determine C

a. 49 ?F
b. 32 ?F
c. 40 ?F
d. 90 ?F
e. 16 ?F


c

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