Leumas Physics

Series Capacitance

1/C_total = Σ(1/Ci)

What it says

The reciprocal of the total capacitance of capacitors connected in series equals the sum of the reciprocals of their individual capacitances.

Symbols

SymbolQuantityDimension
C_totalTotal capacitance (F)M^-1 L^-2 T^4 I^2
ClistList of capacitances (F)M^-1 L^-2 T^4 I^2

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