A 50-μF and a 12

question 175

Multiple Choice

A 5.0-μF and a 12.0-μF capacitor are connected in series,and the series arrangement is connected in parallel to a 29.0-μF. Capacitor.How much capacitance would a single capacitor need to replace this combination of three capacitors?

• A)33 μF
• B)13 μF
• C)16 μF
• D)38 μF

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