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The charge accumulated on the capacitor connected in the following circuit is (Given 

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Correct answer: 400
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Interpret the circuit condition
The capacitor is connected in a DC circuit. In the steady state, the capacitor behaves like an open circuit, so no current flows through the branch containing the capacitor.
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Find the potential difference across the capacitor
From the resistor network in the given circuit, the two terminals across which the capacitor is connected have a potential difference of (equivalently, about ).
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Use the capacitor charge relation
Charge stored on a capacitor is
Given, and
Therefore,
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