Unconventional capacitors connections

[Drako Amorim]

Hi everyone, the problem is related to these two capacitor connections:

In the enunciate it is said that these two are equivalent and it is asked to prove that:

My problem with these solution is that I do not know how analyze them, because of the two potencial difference. Can you please give me a light of how do it? Sorry about my poor english, I am not proficient.

 

[Drako Amorim]

Sorry, I have posted in the wrong place :'(

 

[berkeman]

No worries. Just post in the Homework Help, Introductory Physics forum, and fill out the HH Template that you are provided when posting there. You should get good help there.

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