Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

Question:

Which of the following is the correct expression for the equivalent capacitance when capacitors are connected in series?

Options:

C = C1+C2

1/C = 1/C1+1/C2

C =(C1xC2)

None of the above

Correct Answer:

1/C = 1/C1+1/C2

Explanation:

When capacitors connected in series : 1/C = 1/C1+1/C2