Question

    Two capacitors of 4 μF and 6 μF are connected in

    series. The equivalent capacitance is:
    A 10 μF Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2.4 μF Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5 μF Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 24 μF Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    For capacitors in series: 1/Ceq = 1/C₁ + 1/C₂ = 1/4 + 1/6 = 5/12 So,  Ceq = 12/5 = 2.4 μF Hence, the correct equivalent capacitance is 2.4 μF.

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