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Capacitors in Series and in Parallel Find the net capacitance of the combination of series and parallel capacitors shown below. 5.0 μF 8.0 µF 1 1.5 μF - 0.75 µF 15 μF 3.5 µF

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Chapter21: Resistive-capacitive Series Circuits

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Capacitors in Series and in Parallel
Find the net capacitance of the combination of series and parallel capacitors shown below.
5.0 μF
8.0 µF 1
1.5 μF
- 0.75 µF
15 μF
3.5 µF

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