Electrostatics Question 541

Two capacitors of equal capacity are first connected in parallel and then in series. The ratio of the total capacitances in the two cases will be [MP Board 1988; MH CET 2001]

Options:

A) 2 : 1

B) 1 : 2

C) 4 : 1

D) 1 : 4

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ C _{1}=2C $ and $ C _{2}=C/2, $ so $ C _{1}/C _{2}=4:1 $



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