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Three uncharged capacitors of capacities C1,C2 and C3 are connected as shown in the figure to one another and the points A, B and C are at potentials V1,V2 and V3 respectively. Then the potential at O will be:


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  1. V1C1+V2C2+V3C3C1+C2+C3
  2. V1(V2+V3)C1(C2+C3)
  3. V1+V2+V3C1+C2+C3
  4. V1V2V3C1C2C3

A
V1(V2+V3)C1(C2+C3)
B
V1+V2+V3C1+C2+C3
C
V1V2V3C1C2C3
D
V1C1+V2C2+V3C3C1+C2+C3
Solution
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The net charge in the encircled portion is zero.
Therefore,
C1(V1+Vo)+C2(VoV2)+C3(VoV3)=0
Vo=C1V1+C2V2+C3V3C1+C2+C3

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