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PHY 102 Capacitors and Capacitance Objective Question

Question

A 1 μF and a 2 μF capacitor are connected in parallel. What is their equivalent capacitance?
Options
A 0.667 μF
B 3 μF
Correct Answer
C 1.5 μF
D 2 μF
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

C_eq = 1 μF + 2 μF = 3 μF.

Hint

Parallel: add directly.

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