Three capacitors each of value 3 μF are available. The minimum and maximum capacitance which may be obtained by use of these are :
1 μF and 9 μF
3 μF and 9 μF
3 μF and 6 μF
1 μF and 6 μF
1C1+1C2+1C3-1≤Ceq≤C1+C2+C3
13+13+13-1≤Ceq≤ 3+3+3
⇒1 μF≤Ceq≤9 μF