Timeline for Capacitors and Resistors - Series or Parallel?
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| Oct 6, 2014 at 21:28 | comment | added | Alfred Centauri | I believe the 2nd sentence is incorrect. After the switch is opened, the capacitors are in series since all of the current through one is through the other. This defines series connected circuit elements. I'll elaborate in an answer. | |
| S Oct 6, 2014 at 15:50 | history | suggested | Edward | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Oct 6, 2014 at 15:09 | comment | added | Edward | This is a good point. Although topologically the capacitors are definitely in series, one has to be careful because their initial charges are different and their voltages of opposite polarity. | |
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| Oct 6, 2014 at 14:32 | history | answered | Girish Pahwa | CC BY-SA 3.0 |