The problem involves two capacitors, C1 and C2, connected in series to a 9V battery, with a focus on determining the potential difference across C2. The subject area pertains to circuit theory and capacitor behavior in series configurations.
The discussion is ongoing, with participants exploring the relationships between charge and capacitance in series circuits. Some guidance has been offered regarding the equal charge on capacitors in series, but no consensus has been reached on the next steps or calculations.
There is uncertainty regarding the initial charge (Q) and how it relates to the potential difference across C2. The participants are navigating the implications of the series connection on charge distribution.
tag16 said:the Q's are all equal...would it be zero?