Consider the combination of 2 capacitors C₁ and C₂ with C₂ > C₁, when connected in parallel, the equivalent capacitance is 15/4 times the equivalent capacitance of the same connected in series. Calculate the ratio of capacitors, C₂/C₁.

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JEE Main 2021 · 26 Feb, Morning shift · Q6171

JEE Main 202126 Feb, Morning shiftPhysicsMediumElectrostatics167× since 2002

Consider the combination of 2 capacitors C₁ and C₂ with C₂ > C₁, when connected in parallel, the equivalent capacitance is

{{15} \over 4}

times the equivalent capacitance of the same connected in series. Calculate the ratio of capacitors,

{{{C_2}} \over {{C_1}}}

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JEE Main 2021 · 26 Feb, Morning shift · Q6171

JEE Main 202126 Feb, Morning shiftPhysicsMediumElectrostatics167× since 2002

Consider the combination of 2 capacitors C₁ and C₂ with C₂ > C₁, when connected in parallel, the equivalent capacitance is

{{15} \over 4}

times the equivalent capacitance of the same connected in series. Calculate the ratio of capacitors,

{{{C_2}} \over {{C_1}}}