Physics: Principles with Applications
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Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
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Chapter 19, Problem 39P
A 3.00-μF and a 4.00-μF capacitor are connected in series, and this combination is connected in parallel with a 2.00-μF capacitor (see Fig. 19-63) 
What is the net capacitance?
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