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3. Two 6 µF capacitors are connected in series with one having a capacitance of 12 µF. Find the total equivalent circuit capacitance. What capacitance must be added in series to obtain a capacitance of 1.2 µF?

3. Two 6 µF capacitors are connected in series with one having a capacitance of 12 µF. Find the total equivalent circuit capacitance. What capacitance must be added in series to obtain a capacitance of 1.2 µF?

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