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The discussion revolves around calculating the net capacitance between points A and B for a configuration of 2µF capacitors. The correct approach involves using the formulas for series and parallel combinations of capacitance: for parallel, C = C1 + C2, and for series, 1/C = 1/C1 + 1/C2. Participants emphasize the importance of identifying the simplest combinations of capacitors to simplify calculations. The final answer requires careful application of these formulas based on the specific arrangement of capacitors.

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Hi there i was thinking about this question but i can't get the solution for solving it

The question is:-
A number of capacitors each of 2µF are connected as shown in the figure given below:
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What is the net capacitance between A & B?

A. 2µF
B. 4µF
C. 6µF
D. 10µF
The equations for series and parallel combinations of capacitance are:
Parallel; C=1/C1+1/C2
Series; C=C1+C2

i don't know how to use these equations for getting final answer
 

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Your formulas are incorrect. After you correct those, the trick is always to look for the simplest combination to combine. Come back with some work.
 

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