Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780078028229
Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 6, Problem 14P
Series-connected 20- and 60-pF capacitors are placed in parallel with series-connected 30- and 70-pF capacitors. Determine the equivalent capacitance.
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