A capacitor is charged until its stored energy is 4.00 J.

Chapter , Problem 80

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A capacitor is charged until its stored energy is 4.00 J. A second capacitor is then connected to it in parallel. (a) If the charge distributes equally, what is the total energy stored in the electric fields? (b) Where did the missing energy go?

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