MDCAT Physics MCQ #713

A circuit contains a 5-microfarad capacitor and a 10-microfarad capacitor connected in parallel. What is the equivalent capacitance of the circuit?

MDCAT Physics MCQ #713

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A circuit contains a 5-microfarad capacitor and a 10-microfarad capacitor connected in parallel. What is the equivalent capacitance of the circuit?

    • A) 5 microfarads
    • B) 10 microfarads
    • C) 15 microfarads
    • D) 20 microfarads

    Answer: 20 microfarads

    Explanation: The equivalent capacitance is calculated by adding the individual capacitances.