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A number of identical condensers are first connected in parallel and then in series. The equivalent capacitance are found to be in the ratio 9:1. The number of condensers used is :


  1. 9
  2. 81
  3. 3
  4. 100

A
9
B
3
C
81
D
100
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In series
1Ceff=1C+1C+1C+ upto n terms
Ceff=Cn

In parallel
Ceff=C+C+ upto n terms

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