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A person has only two capacitors. By using them singly, in parallel or in series, he is able to obtain the capacitance 2μF,3μF,6μF and 9μF. What are the capacitance of the capacitors?

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2μF and 3μF
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3μF and 6μF
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6μF and 9μF
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2μF and 9μF
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Solution

The correct option is D 3μF and 6μF
For (A), Cseq=2×32+3=65μF
Cpeq=2+3=5μF
For (B), Cseq=3×63+6=2μF
Cpeq=3+6=9μF
For (C), Cseq=6×96+9=185μF
Cpeq=6+9=15μF
For (D), Cseq=2×92+9=1811μF
Cpeq=2+9=11μF
Thus only (B) will give the capacitances which are expectable.

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