CameraIcon

SearchIcon

MyQuestionIcon

253

You visited us 253 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Parallel and Series Combination of Capacitors

Three capacit...

Question

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

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B

2μF

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

C

4/3μF

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

3/4μF

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D
3/4μF

The circuit can be drawn as follows

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. Two condensers each of capacitance

2 μ F

are connected in parallel and this combination is connected in series with a

12 μ F

capacitor. The resultant capacity of the system will be:

Q. Three capacitors of capacitances

1 μ F

2 μ F

4 μ F

are connected first in a series combination, and then in a parallel combination. The ratio of their equivalent capacitances will be:

Q. A capacitor of capacitance

1 μ F

withstands a maximum voltage of

6 k V

, while another capacitor of capacitance

2 μ F

, the maximum voltage

4 k V

. If they are connected in series, the combination can withstand a maximum of

Q. Three capacitors each of capacitance 9 pF are connected in series. (a) What is the total capacitance of the combination? (b) What is the potential difference across each capacitor if the combination is connected to a 120 V supply?

Q. An infinite number of identical capacitors each of capacitance

1 μ F

are connected as in adjoining figure. Then the equivalent capacitance between

A

B

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Series and Parallel Combination of Capacitors

PHYSICS

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Parallel and Series Combination of Capacitors

Standard XII Physics

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon