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PHY 102 Last Minute Prep Objective Question

Question

A 2F and a 4F capacitor are in series. What single capacitance is equivalent?
Options
A 8 Farads
B 0.5 Farads
C 0.75 Farads
D 1.33 Farads
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

1/C_eq = 1/2 + 1/4 = 3/4 => C_eq = 4/3 = 1.33F.

Hint

Use the series capacitance formula.

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