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Consider the combination of two capacitors C_1 and C_2, with C_2>C_1, when connected in parallel, the equivalent capacitance is 10 times the…

JEE Main 2021 — Physics Electromagnetism

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Consider the combination of two capacitors C1{C}_{1}C1​ and C2{C}_{2}C2​, with C2>C1{C}_{2}>{C}_{1}C2​>C1​, when connected in parallel, the equivalent capacitance is 101010 times the equivalent capacitance of the same connected in series. Calculate the ratio of capacitors, C2C1\frac{{C}_{2}}{{C}_{1}}C1​C2​​.

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Held on 26 Feb 2021 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    4+154+\sqrt{15}4+15​

  2. B

    2+152+\sqrt{15}2+15​

  3. C

    999

  4. D

    154\frac{15}{4}415​

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