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Parallel and Series Combination of Capacitors

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Three capacitors each of capacitance 1μF are connected in parallel. To this

combination, a fourth capacitor of capacitance 1μF is connected in series.

The resultant capacitance of the system is

A

4μF

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B

2μF

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C

4/3μF

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D

3/4μF

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Solution

The correct option is D
3/4μF

The circuit can be drawn as follows

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