Three equal capacitors, each with capacitance C, are connected as shown in figure. Then the equivalent capacitance between A and B is

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Three equal capacitors, each with capacitance C, are connected as shown in figure. Then the equivalent capacitance between A and B is (A) C (B) 3 C (C) (C/3) (D) (3 C/2)

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Q. Three equal capacitors, each with capacitance $C$ , are connected as shown in figure. Then the equivalent capacitance between $A$ and $B$ is

C

3 C

$\frac{C}{3}$

$\frac{3 C}{2}$

The given circuit can be redrawn as follows:

Q. Three equal capacitors, each with capacitance C, are connected as shown in figure. Then the equivalent capacitance between A and B is

C

3 C

3C​

23C​

The given circuit can be redrawn as follows:

Q. Three equal capacitors, each with capacitance $C$ , are connected as shown in figure. Then the equivalent capacitance between $A$ and $B$ is

$\frac{C}{3}$

$\frac{3 C}{2}$