Three identical capacitors are connected in series across a potential source (battery).If a charge of Q flows into this combination of capacitors,how much charge does each capacitor carry?
A)3Q
B)Q
C)Q/3
D)Q/9

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In a series circuit, the charge on each capacitor is the same as the charge that flows into the circuit. Therefore, each capacitor carries a charge of Q.

Three Identical Capacitors Are Connected in Series Across a Potential