Four condensers are connected as shown in the given figure, the capacity of each is 8 μ F . The capacity between points X and Y will be:

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Four condensers are connected as shown in the given figure, the capacity of each is 8 μ F . The capacity between points X and Y will be: (A)  16μ F  (B)  64μ F  (C)  2μ F  (D)  32μ F

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Given circuit can be redrawn as, The capacitors are connected in parallel hence the equivalent capacitance is given by Cp=8+8+8+8=32μ F

Q. Four condensers are connected as shown in the given figure, the capacity of each is 8 $μ F$ . The capacity between points X and Y will be:

$16 μ F$

$64 μ F$

$2 μ F$

$32 μ F$

Given circuit can be redrawn as,
The capacitors are connected in parallel hence the equivalent capacitance is given by $C_{p} = 8 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 32 μ F$

Q. Four condensers are connected as shown in the given figure, the capacity of each is 8 μF . The capacity between points X and Y will be:

16μF

64μF

2μF

32μF