Combination of Capacitors

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Combination of Capacitors

## Capacitors in Parallel

### Formula

$$C_{eq}=C_1+C_2+C_3+...$$

### Conditions / Special Cases

Potential difference is same.

$$V_1=V_2=V_3$$

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## Capacitors in Series

### Formula

$$\frac{1}{C_{eq}}=\frac{1}{C_1}+\frac{1}{C_2}+...$$

### Conditions / Special Cases

Charge is same.

$$Q_1=Q_2=Q_3$$

### Usage

- Used in capacitor network problems.

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