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Grade 6Electric Current

If you have several 2.0micro farad capacitors each capable of withstanding 200V without breakdown.how would you assemble a combination having an equivalent Capacitance of (a) 0.4 micro farad (b) 1.2 micro farad each capable of withstanding 1000V

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5 Years agoGrade 6
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5 Years ago

(a) Use 5 cap. in series

So, C1=21+21+21+21+21
C1=25
C=0.4f
 
(b) Now above series line make these three lines in parallel
Ceg=0.4+0.4+0.4
       =12μF