Three capacitors each of capacitance 2 µF are connected in parallel to a 12V battery. Their equivalent capacitance is?
Answer: 6
Explanation
When capacitors are connected in parallel, their capacitances add up directly:
C_eq = C₁ + C₂ + C₃ = 2 + 2 + 2 = 6 µF
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