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Three capacitors each of capacitance C and of breakdown voltage V are joined in series. The capacitance and break down voltage of the combination will be

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a

C3,3V

b

3C, 3V

c

C3,V3

d

3C,V3

answer is C.

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Equivalent capacitance of 'n' identical capacitors in series =Cn cs=C3

If potential of 3V is applied across the combination, then each capacitance will have potential V across them. Increasing the net potential across combination more than 3V will break all capacitors.
 

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