1742 Three capacitors of 1.0, 1.5, and 5.0 µF are joinedtogether in parallel. What is their equivalent capac-itance?

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Problem 35P: What total capacitances can yon make by connecting a 5.00F and a 8.00F capacitor?

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1742 Three capacitors of 1.0, 1.5, and 5.0 µF are joined
together in parallel. What is their equivalent capac-
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