JEE Main 2016 · 9 Apr · Shift 1 · Physics Q13

PhysicsSingle correct+4 / -1Question 13 of 90

Three capacitors each of 4 μF are to be connected in such a way that the effective capacitance is 6 μF. This can be done by connecting them :

all in series

two in series and one in parallel

all in parallel

two in parallel and one in series

Answer and worked solution

Official answer: B

Two 4 μF in series make 2 μF; with the third in parallel, 2 + 4 = 6 μF.

JEE Main 2016 · 9 Apr · Shift 1, Physics question 13